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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Function, structure, and politics of state and local government policymaking within the context of the federal system. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
The study of political parties, elections, voting behavior, campaigns, and electoral systems with an emphasis on the electoral rules of both the U.S. and non-U.S. systems. (Fall - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the American presidency, including historical foundations, constitutional provisions, the various constituencies the president is expected to serve, the different roles the president fills, and comparisons with executives in other government organizations. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
Examination of law, courts, judges, the legal profession and their roles in the larger political system with an emphasis on judicial processes, U.S. courts compared to other nations, and current issues surrounding the legal system. Can also be counted as Criminal Justice credit. (Spring, Summer - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
Organization, procedures, and leadership of Congress. The committee system, legislative-administrative relationships and inter-legislative relationships. Problems of legislative leadership and procedures. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the mechanics and dynamics of government administration. Emphasis on the rise and impact of bureaucratic state, tasks of administrators, technical aspects of administration, and administrative responsibility. (Fall - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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An introduction to the study of the Middle East by way of geography, religion, political developments and ideas, and contemporary conflicts. Particular emphasis will be put on how early political events have come to affect the twenty-first century world. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the role that race, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, gender, and other ?identities? play in the political arena. Students will explore the nature of race, racism, ethnocentrism, sexism, etc., and their impact on political institutions and public policy. Particular attention will be given to elections, public opinion, mass media, and social movements in the United States. (Spring - Odd Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
The study of the development of constitutional law as it pertains to separation of powers, governmental authority, federalism, economic issues, war powers, taxing and spending, and the elections process. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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3.00 Credits
Origins and philosophic basis of the Bill of Rights; a case-law approach focusing on the First Amendment, equality, and privacy. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): None
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