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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the Middle East and North Africa from a comparative perspective. It examines the geography, political structure, social structure, economic conditions, and a brief history of each state in the region. Issues such as authoritarian rule, development, conflict, human rights, and the role of Islam are examined.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the study of the former Soviet Union and contemporary Russia, including the stages of communist rule, the causes of the collapse of communism, and its implications for Russia and the rest of the world. Special emphasis is given to government structures and political processes in post-Soviet Russia.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the study of modern democracy in Western Europe since the end of the Second World War. Special attention is given to the political institutions of the region, the formation of the supranational European Union, as well as contemporary social and political debates prevalent in the region.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the legal, ethical, and administrative dilemmas which confront law enforcement professionals.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
Focus on organization, management, and community relations in the criminal justice system.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to major political and economic developments in Central and Eastern Europe since the end of the Second World War. Special attention is given to the theoretical roots and empirical legacies of communism in the region, regime change and the politics of transition, and continued problems in state capacity building and democratization in the region.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the intersection of politics and sports, both amateur and professional, at the local, state, national and international levels. Topics covered relate to equality in sports (i.e. race, gender, class, age, ability), political activism, management-labor relations, government support and government regulation of sports, nationalism in and international relations via sports, and sports governing bodies, such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association and International Olympic Committee.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the relationship between films and components of the American political system. Primary emphasis is on the political messages, symbols, and values contained within particular well-known films. Additional emphasis is on theoretical approaches for studying political films
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
In-depth examination of selected topics dealing with institutions, processes, or phenomena in U.S. politics. Students may earn up to nine hours of academic credit in focus courses bearing the 340/341 designation.
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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3.00 Credits
In-depth examination of selected topics dealing with comparative politics, international relations, or foreign policy. Students may earn up to nine hours of academic credit in focus courses bearing the 340/341 designation
Prerequisite:
POLI 101 OR POLI 103
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