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1.50 Credits
Hong Korean 44 is the second semester of second year Korean. This course aims to equip students with advanced communicative skills in Korean, with emphasis on advanced grammar and vocabulary building. This course includes a tutorial session each week (times arranged). Prerequisite: Korean 33 or equivalent. Offered every year.
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1.50 Credits
Pitney Examines congress in terms of participant roles, committee systems, party influence and leadership, legislative functions and representative democracy, legislative-executive relations, and current efforts at reform. Offered every year.
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1.50 Credits
Busch, Pitney Investigates the domestic and international sources of power which have led to the dominant position of the presidency, and the current reassessment of that position. Offered every year.
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1.50 Credits
Bessette This course examines the relationship of the presidency to the American constitutional order. Specific topics include: the framers' plan for a strong president (and the Anti-Federalists' critique); presidential selection and its impact on the character of the office; war powers; popular leadership and presidential rhetoric; and impeachment. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Pitney An introduction to election politics in the United States, focusing on the organization, strategies, techniques, and financing of political campaigns. The course, which employs simulations, also involves consideration of party organization, election law, and problems of reform. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Lynch This course examines the evolution of health care occupations and organizations in the United States with comparative references to other industrialized nations. Issues covered include the growing bureaucratization of health care, the increased involvement of government, private reorganization around HMO's and managed care, and the continued push for various forms of "universal health care." Other topics include the allocation of costs and benefits, the treatment of increasingly diverse populations, advent of health care teams, "wellness"movements and alternative treatments, and increasingly complex technology, and - related to this - ethical issues regarding birth, life, and death. Offered every year.
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1.50 Credits
Pitney The course examines the role of interest groups in American politics, particularly how they influence the formulation and implementation of public policy. Specifically, the course focuses on strategies and tactics and other integrated requisites to building a viable interest group. In addition, numerous case studies are examined. Offered occasionally.
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1.50 Credits
Lofgren After exploring pre-1945 roots of liberal interventionist government in America, the course examines its subsequent impact in areas such as politics, military and foreign policy, race relations, individual freedom, and governmental responsibility. Also listed as History 121. Offered every other year.
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1.50 Credits
Lynch This course examines the social and political changes that gave rise to the concept of "childhood," thesubsequent rise of the juvenile justice system, and further modifications of that system's strategies for prevention and treatment. Course topics include the causes of juvenile delinquency, changes in the nature and distribution of juvenile crime and deviance, and the history and changing forms of gang activity in the U.S. Offered every year.
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1.50 Credits
Elliott. Explores the social and political implications of population trends. Touches on problems of social forecasting and problems of individual and institutional response to short-run and long-run needs. Considers the question of optimum population from social, economic, biological, and political points of view. Assesses current efforts and prospects for establishing and implementing population policies. Offered every third year.
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