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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Analyses of the federal courts and the relations and powers of federal and state governments. Prerequisites: POLS 001 and POLS 010.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the rise, fall, and reemergence of the black electorate in the United States. Satisfies English writing course requirement. Prerequisites: POLS 001 and POLS 010.
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3.00 Credits
Analyses of the sources, bases, and character of presidential power, with consideration of the relationships of the executive office to government, public, and private groups. Prerequisite: POLS 001 and POLS 010.
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3.00 Credits
Presents the basic concepts of public administration and the administrative problems of organization, procedure, personnel, financial administration, administrative law, and public relations. Prerequisites: POLS 001 and POLS 010.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the basic principles of personnel management applicable to both public service and private enterprise. Prerequisite: POLS 010.
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3.00 Credits
Deals with selected problems in organization and program management, concentrating on action programs, goals and priorities, the process of creating new organizations and programs, citizen participation, special-interest control of programs, interprogram coordination, and program evaluation, with particular reference to factors governing success and failure. Prerequisites: POLS 001, POLS 145, and POLS 146.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the government and politics of the District of Columbia, focusing on relations between Congress and the local government during the current home rule period.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to the basic theories and concepts of policy analysis, with particular emphasis on the policy-making process at the federal level; examines such selected policy issues as welfare, health insurance, and housing; and seeks to assess the impact of policy decisions on blacks, the poor, and other minorities. (See also POLS 145, POLS 147, and POLS 148.)
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Limited internship opportunities available to political science majors in the local community, or in federal or local government. Interns work 15-20 hours per week, depending on the agreement and their schedules. Three credit hours may be awarded per semester for each internship. A maximum of six credit hours may be awarded if the student takes POLS 150 and POLS 151.
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3.00 - 12.00 Credits
Students may register for this course only with the permission of the instructor. Permission will be given to students who win national or regional internship competitions for placements in settings such as the Supreme Court, the White House, and the State Department. Credit hours will be awarded based on the hours per week required by the internship.
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