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2.00 Credits
Prepares students for the transition from college to graduate school, law school, or the working world. Students will develop their resumes, learn to write application letters, improve interviewing skills, and explore career opportunities for political science majors. Fall.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the role and function of the Presidency in the American political system. Focus areas include presidential elections, the growth of presidential power, relations between President and Congress, and the President's role in foreign affairs. Fall '08.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
On-campus study combined with study at the Washington Center in Washington, D.C. Topics may include the presidency, Congress, leadership for women, foreign policy, or the news media in politics. Study in Washington includes lectures by government leaders, field trips to government agencies and one-day internships in government offices. May and August.
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4.00 Credits
Analysis of current world politics in terms of biological, psychological, institutional, technical and geographical factors. Emphasizes the United States role in major world issues. Fall.
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4.00 Credits
Survey of classical and medieval political philosophy. Spring '09.
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4.00 Credits
Survey of modern and postmodern political philosophy. Spring '10.
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4.00 Credits
Considers the problems of humans' effect on the environment and political responses to it. Different approaches to environmentalism are considered, and different environmental problems analyzed. Offered occasionally.
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4.00 Credits
How foreign policy is made; how and why the U.S. has been involved in recent world affairs, including trade, foreign aid, alliances, diplomacy, terrorism, wars and revolutions, and arms control. Spring '10.
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4.00 Credits
Political institutions, policies, and practices of contemporary democracies throughout the world, as well as the effects of different democratic arrangements on political and economic policy and on democratic successes and failures. Offered occasionally.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to the research methods used in Political Science, including causal inference, hypothesis testing, measurement, sampling, survey research, document analysis, and basic statistical analysis. Spring.
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