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  • 3.00 Credits

    Equal Rights in America provides an in-depth investigation into the major accomplishments and shortfalls of the Civil Rights Movement from 1954-1968. It will also cover current equality issues that arose from and after this movement. These would include: gender, sexual orientation, immigration and economic inequalities. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101
  • 3.00 Credits

    American Foreign Policy explores the conduct, substantive policy issues and problems associated with American foreign policy. The contemporary aspects and problems evolving out of and confronted by American foreign policy. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Politics of Europe is designed to acquaint students with political institutions and processes of individual European nations and regional organizations including NATO and the European Union in the post-Soviet era. Particular emphasis will be placed on analysis of the relations of these countries with the United States on selected issues of contemporary relevance. This course examines key countries and studies their political structure in detail. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Politics of Asia examines contemporary sociopolitical and economic characteristics needed to understand the many countries of Asia . In addition, a "country profile" approach will also be used. Particular emphasis will be placed on analysis of the relations of these countries with the United States on selected issues of contemporary relevance. This course examines key countries and studies their political structure in detail. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Politics of Africa examines contemporary sociopolitical and economic characteristics needed to understand the many countries of Africa. In addition, a "country profile" approach will also be used. Particular emphasis will be placed on analysis of the relations of these countries with the United States on selected issues of contemporary relevance. This course examines key countries and studies their political structure in detail. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Politics of the Middle East examines contemporary sociopolitical and economic characteristics needed to understand regional culture in the many countries of the Middle East/North Africa. The role of Islam, the Gulf War, the quest for development, the Palestine issue, and democracy versus authoritarianism are themes that will be covered in the course. In addition, a "country profile" approach will also be used. Particular emphasis will be placed on analysis of the relations of these countries with the United States on selected issues of contemporary relevance. This course examines key countries and studies their political structure in detail. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Politics of Latin America is designed to acquaint students with political institutions and processes of nations in the region. Particular emphasis will be placed on analysis of the relations of these countries with the United States on selected issues of contemporary relevance. This course examines key countries and studies their political structure in detail. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    may be repeated Internship/Practicum will constitute an independent (individual or small group) political science project applying social sciences methodology, research and analysis to actual political environments. The student will prepare and submit a significant political science paper and or project. Requires the approval of the Political Science program coordinator, the Office of Experiential Learning and the department head. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    may not be repeated Internship/Practicum in Political Science will constitute an independent (individual or small group) political science project applying social sciences methodology, research and analysis to actual political environments. The student will prepare and submit a significant political science paper and or project. Requires the approval of the Office of Experiential Learning and the Social Sciences Department Head. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Senior Seminar is open only to political science majors in their senior year (i.e. 90+ hours in the program). The seminar will emphasize readings and discussion concerning historical topics of broad significance. Students will complete a project requiring the application of social sciences research analysis and interpretation. Prerequisite(s): POLS 1101.
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