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2.00 Credits
This laboratory builds on the skills learned in Physics 280 and combines experiments from both classical and modern physics. Extensive use of the computer is made in the analysis of data from experiments. Detailed error analysis of each experiment is required. In any given semester the selected topics are drawn from experiments such as gamma detection, Millikan oil drop, alpha spectroscopy, accelerator operation, Cavendish, Rutherford scattering, and neutron activation. Two hours of lecture and seven hours of laboratory. Required for physics majors and may be taken more than once for credit. Prerequisites: Physics 270 and 281, and Mathematics 232. Two Credits Gonthier Spring Semester
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2.00 Credits
With departmental approval juniors or seniors may engage in independent studies at a level appropriate to their ability and class standing, in order to enhance their understanding of physics. Students may enroll in each semester. One or Two Credits Remillard Both Semesters
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4.00 Credits
A lecture or seminar in an area of special interest or experience. Department chairperson's approval required. Three or Four Credits Mader Spring Semester
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2.00 Credits
This eight-week course is offered to fulfill the General Education Social Science II requirement. It provides a brief introduction to contemporary political issues, debates, and challenges facing America, other nationstates, and international political institutions in the making of public policy. Themes and course activities will vary depending on the instructor. Two Credits Staff Both Semesters
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4.00 Credits
This is an introductory survey course in the study of Global Politics. It will focus on the twin themes of Globalization and Democratization. While critically examining these dominant phenomenon, students will examine the roles of security for governmental and non-governmental actors, human rights, the environment, ethnic conflict, role of religion in politics and culture, international political economy, and movements for change. Four Credits Dandavati, Beard Both Semesters
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4.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to examine the politics of women's location in various parts of the world. It will examine women both in emerging and developing countries. We will look at many different perspectives and viewpoints that determine women's status in society today. Students will become familiar with various/alternative views of women specifically in the third world. Four Credits Dandavati Both Semesters
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4.00 Credits
This course presents both the basics of world geography and American and third world geo-political interests while keeping students abreast of current events in different regions of the world. A three- or four-hour project is available to political science and education majors. Four Credits Bultman Both Semesters
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4.00 Credits
This course involves a study of the organization and functions of contemporary political institutions such as parties and interest groups, as well as the nominating and electoral processes. Special attention is given to the presidential selection process. Four Credits Roberts Fall Semester
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4.00 Credits
The course examines the major constraints on state and local governments in making public policy, examines the institutions of state and local government, analyzes several public policy areas, and studies municipal and metropolitan governments. Students who are interested in pursuing careers in state and local government should also take Political Science 235 (Public Administration) and Political Science 391 (Internship in local government or state government). Four Credits Staff Spring Semester
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the underlying principles of government management at the federal, state, and local levels. Students who are interested in careers in government should also take Political Science 294 (Government in Washington) or 391 (Internship in Local or State Government) or a Washington Honors Semester internship (392-01, 392-02, 393-01, 393-02). Four Credits Beard Fall Semester
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