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PLS 150: Introduction to Political Science
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course serves as the introduction to the discipline by exposing students to the sub-fi elds of American Political Science and acquainting them with theories and research on political institutions, political participation, public opinion, and political culture, etc. Fulfi lls the L.A.P. requirement. Each term.
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PLS 151: Resource Seminar in Political Science
1.00 Credits
Hastings College
Introduces students to critical thinking and methods of analysis utilized by political scientists. We will read and analyze political science journal articles and literature. Students will learn how to write using the APSA style. May be taken in conjunction with PLS 150. Spring semester.
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PLS 203: Public Policy Analysis
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course examines the origins and consequences of public policy and the process by which it is formed. Th e course also examines the rationale for government policy, the circumstances under which policy undergoes signifi cant change, who may be excluded from the benefi ts of policy, and the players who attempt to shape policy. Prerequisite: PLS 140 or PLS 150. Spring semester.
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PLS 211: Comparative American State Politics
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course acquaints students with the issues, problems and academic literature on the subject of state politics. Th e course provides an in-depth survey of political ideology and behavior across the states as well as the structure and functions of state political institutions. Th e course utilizes the comparative format, with an eye to cross-state analysis rather than the study of any single state. Prerequisite: PLS 140 or PLS 150. As needed.
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PLS 266: American Political Institutions
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course systematically examines the structure and function of the institutions of the American Congress, the Presidency, and the bureaucracy. Th eories of how political institutions are structured, how they change, what their structure means for representation, and how they create public policy in a democratic system are explored. Prerequisite: PLS 140 or PLS 150. Fall semester.
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PLS 271: World Politics
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th e main objective of this course is to provide the student with the tools to be able to think about international political issues beyond the facts of a specifi c event. Th is course will help the student in his/her ability to think, analyze, and critically evaluate international events. Th e study, discussion, and evaluation of the main theoretical aspects of the international relations fi eld will allow the student to develop his/her own analysis of past, present, and future events in world politics. PLS 271 serves as a suggested prerequisite for PLS 302, 305, and 374. Prerequisite: PLS 140 or PLS 150. Fall semester.
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PLS 301: Public Opinion,Voting and Elections in America
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course focuses on the central theories of how and why citizens develop political opinions and how these opinions infl uence their voting behavior and shape the outcomes of elections. Additionally, the role of political parties in elections is examined, as are the ways in which political candidates use media strategies and fundraising as tools for winning elections and holding on to government offi ce. Finally, how elections impact public policy is examined. Prerequisites: PLS 140 or PLS 150, and PLS 266 or permission of instructor. Fall, even-numbered years.
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PLS 302: Comparative Politics Politics in the Developing World
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course provides a interdisciplinary explanation of the European impact on a number of developing countries and how this experience has aff ected the internal political condition of these countries since World War II. Prerequisites: PLS 140 or PLS 150, and 271 or permission of instructor. Spring, even-numbered years.
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PLS 305: Comparative Politics Politics in the Developed World
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course provides an interdisciplinary approach to domestic and regional politics in a number of developed countries, focusing on European and North American countries. Th e course will examine issues such as: the citizen and the state, political participation, political parties, interest groups, structures of government, etc. Prerequisites: PLS 140 or PLS 150, and 271 or permission of instructor. Spring odd-numbered years.
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PLS 306: Interest Groups and Social Movements in America
3.00 Credits
Hastings College
Th is course examines the forces outside of political institutions that strive to shape how public policy is made in the United States. How citizens fi nd representation through interest groups and how they engage in collective action through lobbying, social movements and protests is examined. Prerequisites: PLS 140 or PLS 150, and 266 or permission of instructor. Fall, odd-numbered years.
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