POL 360 - European Politics

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Adelphi University

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3 credits This course approaches the study of European politics in a comparative fashion and examines both national and European levels of governance. Our cross-national analysis of European politics involves examining parliamentary and executive systems, electoral systems, party systems, political cleavages, and public policy across Europe. The course also examines briefly the transition of post-Communist Eastern Europe to representative government. The importance of the European Union to European politics and various theoretical models of European integration are analyzed. 143 C olle ge of Ar ts an d Sc ienc es Cou rses POL361 The Politics of Russia and the Former Soviet Republics 3 credits This course focuses on the political change accompanying the demise of communism and the dissolution of the former USSR. It examines the politics, policies and new institutional arrangements both within Russia and in Russia’s relations with other selected states of the former Soviet Union through the Commonwealth of Independent States.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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