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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the impact of women in the American political and electoral process as voters, candidates, and office holders. Topics include the history of the women's movement in the United States, the women's suffrage movement, feminism, the impact of gender on the electoral process, women in power at the national, state, and local level, women and leadership, and public policy issues relevant to women. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as PCST 320.) An introduction to changing perceptions of international law and its applications to human rights, the environment, and other issues. Topics include an analysis of the philosophical and political approaches to international law. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of various theories of foreign policy. Topics include how interests outside of the government affect government decision makers, how the branches of government influence U.S. foreign policy and the roles played by the legislative and judicial branches of government, how the U.S. faces international crises, decides to intervene or not, how it bargains, and how it deals with non-state international actors. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of cases of genocide in an effort to determine its political and social causes. Topics include how international law, public tribunals, and campaigns of citizen groups may be utilized to prevent future atrocities and seek justice for the victims of genocide. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the interaction between politics and society, as well as the development and current structures of the political systems in Asia. Topics include the interaction between economic development and political changes, as well as the conflict between tradition and modernity. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the evolution of international relations theory in the 21st century with emphasis on different theoretical approaches to understanding the role of the state in international relations, the causes of conflict, and approaches to peace. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the interaction between politics and society in Middle East politics, concentrating on three geographic clusters: North Africa, the Fertile Crescent, and Southwest Asia (including the Persian-Arab Gulf). Topics include issues of identify formation, state formation, and the post-colonial state. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the governing and political processes in selected Latin American countries. Topics include democratization, state structures, economic development, human rights, democratic reform, and the influence of U.S. foreign policy. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as PCST 328.) An examination of existing and developing international legal principles and procedures relating to the protection of human rights. Topics include how and whether these principles serve to improve the lives of individuals throughout the world, including the United States. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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