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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A detailed treatment of selected works of modern political philosophy, including such important authors as Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Marx, and Nietzsche. Works by contemporary authors on the philosophy of law will be compared and contrasted. Authors and themes may vary. Offered in alternate years.
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A study of various political systems, parties, electoral laws, and national politics, with particular emphasis on the Soviet Union/Russia, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, selected European states, China, Japan, Israel, and regional countries from the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin America, all through a comparative analysis with the United States. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the relations between the United States and developing nations of the Third World, including their national politics and economic development since World War I. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing An intensive study of the history and development of Russia since 1900. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: POL 223 A study of the historical development and expansion of judicial power, with emphasis on leading cases relative to judicial review, congressional and legislative powers, federalism, commerce, taxa-tion, and economic due process. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: POL 223 A survey of constitutional rights and liberties, with emphasis on current problems and cases in the areas of equal protection, criminal procedure, freedom of press and speech, and freedom of religion. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Permission of faculty member Designed for small groups of students to pursue a particular aspect of political science that is not covered or is treated lightly in regular course offerings. The course is taught in seminar fashion and meets for 36 contact hours. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing A historical survey course covering the period from the ancient to the modern world. Primary atten-tion will be focused on U.S. military history; however, Roman military strategy, warfare in the Mid-dle Ages, and the Napoleonic Wars will be included. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive overview of international and domestic terrorism, arising from either religious or secular roots. It will examine the historical and philosophical underpinnings of terrorism in general and identified terrorist organizations in particular. A special emphasis will be on the impact of weapons of mass destruction-e.g., nuclear/radiological, biological, and chemical means-on the changing face of terrorism throughout the world.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing A detailed examination of the 20th-century conflict between Jews and Arabs over the land of Is-rael/Palestine, considered in both its historical and contemporary aspects. Offered in alternate years.
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