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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the field of international law. It emphasizes the connection between international law and world order. Topics covered include sources of international law, its relation to municipal law, the rights and duties of states and individuals, state territory and jurisdiction, international agreements, nationality and the treatment of aliens, diplomatic and consular relations, war and the use of force, and common space resource regimes. Credit, 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010.
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1.00 Credits
An introduction to accessing, analyzing, and interpreting census data. Emphasis is placed on using census data for research in social science, marketing, and related fields. Credit, 1 semester hour. PREREQ: MAT 1050 or 1070 or permission of instructor.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Written acceptance by a supervising faculty member is required, based on the student's written proPolitical Science/Public Administration Arts and Sciences posal. A copy of the proposal together with the faculty member's acceptance must be submitted for approval to the Department Chair prior to registration. Credit, 1 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010 and permission of instructor.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Written acceptance by a supervising faculty member is required, based on the student's written proposal. A copy of the proposal together with the faculty member's acceptance must be submitted for approval to the Department Chair prior to registration. Credit, 1 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010 and permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A study of selected problems, either in theory or in practice, in American government, with readings, discussions and papers on these problems. Credit, 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010.
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6.00 Credits
This internship presents an opportunity for a student to get a deeper understanding of the legislative process by participating in the activities of a U.S. Congressman's office. The intern will spend a semester in Washington, D.C. working in the office of a Congressman and will be responsible for performing assigned research on legislative issues as well as working on constituency problems. Students will be assigned reading material on the legislative process and will be required to submit various papers in order to fulfill the internship requirements. The internship is limited to Political Science majors. No more than six credit hours may be applied to fulfill the thirty six hour requirement for a major in political science nor is the student eligible to enroll in any other departmental internship program (PSPA 360, 361, or 364). Scheduled for political science majors with the approval of the Chair of the Department. Credit, 6 12 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1010 and Junior or Senior standing required at time of participation.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the issues, concepts, and theories relating to security in the contemporary international system. It will examine a number of strategies for addressing problems related to war and peace in world politics. It will consider such topics as the nature and origins of war, arms control and proliferation, terrorism, and the causes and consequences of a number of international conflicts, both past and present. Particular attention will be paid to the process of peacekeeping and peacemaking as it relates to international security. Credit, 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010.
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3.00 Credits
An in depth study of a selected topic from the field of political philosophy or methodology. Credit, 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010.
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3.00 Credits
An in depth study of a selected topic from the field of comparative politics. Credit, 3 semester hours. PREREQ: PSPA 1000 or 1010.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of environmentalism as a political phenomenon. Examines controversial political issues about environmental matters and analyzes the impacts of these issues on the formulation and implementation of governmental policies and regulations. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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