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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Permission of faculty member and school dean Intensive individual study in a particular aspect of physics that is not covered in regular course offer-ings. This enrichment option is limited to students who have demonstrated the potential to pursue independent scholarly activity beyond that which is expected in regular courses. Request for enroll- ment must be made prior to registration in the form of a written proposal. May be repeated for credit. Weekly meetings with faculty member. Offered as needed.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Permission of faculty member A variable-content course in political science that is designed for a specific class level: freshman (100) through senior (400). A study of such topics as the presidency, the judicial process, or other special topics. The topic to be covered is announced in advance of registration. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to politics by an examination of the perennial questions of politics, contemporary political events, issues, and different political orders.
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3.00 Credits
This class is designed to help students understand the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It provides a comprehensive overview of the department's history, mission, organization, and programs designed to reduce America's vulnerability to attack and quickly recover from disaster.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the basic principles and processes of American national government, including federalism, representation, separation of powers, checks and balances, the committee system, the electoral college, political parties, and judicial review. Emphasis is placed on understanding the Con-stitution and the intention of the framers, although modern developments and contemporary policy issues are not neglected. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the principal movements, events, ideas, and personalities in Latin America and the West Indies from the pre-Columbian societies to the present, with emphasis on 20th-century develop-ments. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the social, political, religious, and economic forces present in the modern Middle East, with emphasis on the period since World War I, Arab-Israeli conflict, and oil. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing A study of America's political, economic and military role in Vietnam from 1950 to 1975.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the relations among subnational, national, and supranational factors and foreign pol-icy formation. Problems and developments of international politics and organizations. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
A detailed treatment of selected works of classical political philosophy, including such important authors as Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, St. Augustine, and St. Thomas, with a special emphasis on topics pertaining to justice and natural law. Selections may vary. Offered in alternate years.
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