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3.00 Credits
The development of English common law and its influence on the shape of American law as it has evolved from the colonial era to the present. Basic legal concepts and doctrines as reflected in the operation of the national and state court systems are analyzed, culminating with a general survey of the law in modern American society as it determines the basic rights and liabilities of private persons.
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3.00 Credits
The sources, principles, and powers of government in the United States as embodied in the Constitution, as well as judicial decisions in leading cases. The course covers judicial review; the powers of the legislative, executive, and judiciary; and the relations between the federal government and the states.
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3.00 Credits
The sources, principles, and powers of government in the United States as embodied in the Constitution, especially the Bill of Rights, as well as judicial decisions in leading cases. The course covers freedom of speech, press, and religion; due process; privacy; and equal protection of the laws.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the major types of federal court reports, digests, citations, annotated reports, encyclopedias, treatises, restatements, and law reviews. A factual situation provides the basis for legal research problems.
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3.00 Credits
The basic legal concepts and principles governing state behavior in the international order, the nature and sources of international law, international agreements, sovereignty of states, and recognition of statehood, jurisdiction, immunities, and responsibility.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the politics of the modern Middle East. Topics include the history and influence of Islam, the legacy of imperialism, the formation of modern nation-states, the rise of nationalism, political reform, and the role of religion in the politics of the region. In addition, the international politics of the Middle East are also examined.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of public administration structure, organization, financial management, administrative responsibility, and the relation between the administration and other branches of government in the United States. Course is prerequisite to all other courses in the POLI 4400 series.
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3.00 Credits
The relations among government agencies throughout the sectors of government (local, state, and national), including the impact of these relations on policy development and the level and quality of citizen participation. Prerequisites: POLI 2220 and 4400.
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3.00 - 12.00 Credits
A supervised internship allowing students to experience firsthand the workings of government and private agencies involved in legal and political processes. Students may receive up to 12 hours of credit for the internship. Only 3 hours, however, may be counted toward the requirements for a major in Political Science. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing and at least 12 hours of upper-level Political Science courses.
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3.00 Credits
Directed research on a specific problem. The purpose of the project is to use conceptual knowledge and skills learned in research methodology and knowledge acquired relative to a particular area of political science. Required of all Political Science majors. Prerequisite: POLI 3100.
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