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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course uses a comparative approach to examine the political systems of China, Japan, the Koreas, and Indonesia. Special attention will be given to the impact of culture on politics and the political institutions. Fulfills the Comparative Government and Politics requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits Examines politics in the People's Republic of China.Topics include, for example, politics and social structure prior to 1949, the Communist Party and Cultural Revolution, statesociety relations, ideology and religion, elite politics, grass roots mobilization, domestic and international consequences of market reforms, popular protest, and prospects for political liberalization.
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1 semester, 3 credits An analysis of the political systems of Russia and other nations of the former Soviet Union, with emphasis on historical continuity and change, ideology, the authoritarian model, functionalism,modernization, and policy decision- making processes.
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1 semester, 3 credits This course will survey concepts and theories of revolution. Generalizations derived from studies of the great Western revolutions in England, France, and Russia will be re-examined in the light of recent experiences in China, Vietnam, Cuba, or Iran. Fulfills the Comparative Government and Politics requirement.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits A comparative introduction to the complex politics of the Middle East. Examines the contemporary relevance of Islamic movements, Zionism, and secularist ideologies and parties; evaluates the progress of "democratization"; considersthe politics of social and economic development, oil production, and international petroleum markets; and explores in greater depth the domestic political systems of selected Middle Eastern countries. Fulfills the Comparative Government and Politics requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Social Science Core) This comparative survey analyzes "Europe" both as a collectionof highly distinctive countries and as the geographical site of a remarkable political experiment: the European Union.The course reviews government practices in several European countries, analyzes European political integration, and considers U.S. political institutions and processes in a broader perspective. Fulfills the Comparative Government and Politics requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits Analysis of government and politics in selected African countries, focusing on issues of economic liberalization, democratization and good governance, ethnicity, class, gender, youth, conflicts, and civil wars. Emphasis on evolving state-society and civil-society relations within the context of new political structures and democratic institutions. Fulfills the Comparative Government and Politics requirement. Same as BLS 334.
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1 semester, 3 credits ( Social Science Core) The study of government and politics in the context of development and underdevelopment in Latin America, including an analysis of international actors, especially the role of the United States policy in the region. Fulfills the Comparative Government and Politics requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits A study of ancient Greek,medieval Christian, and early modern political theory, with emphasis on Plato's Republic. Fulfills the Political Theory requirement.
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1 semester, 3 credits A study of modern political theory, with emphasis on Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Marx. Fulfills the Political Theory requirement.
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