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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Subject varies depending upon the faculty member teaching the course. Every seminar emphasizes interconnectedness between subfields of political science. Students critically review concepts, theories, approaches, and methodologies, then employ these to research and complete a substantial research project involving original research, critical review of the literature, and an oral presentation. Prerequisite: Completion of seven political science courses.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Students propose an original research project or community service activity, which is supervised by a faculty member. Readings are assigned to integrate the independent activity with the discipline. A major paper is typically assigned as a frame for the research or activity. Students may count this course only once toward their major or minor requirements. Prerequisite: Department chairperson permission. For juniors and seniors only.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Open, with the consent of the instructor, to juniors and seniors.
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6.00 Credits
2 semesters, 6 credits Two semesters of directed research and the submission of the results in written form to the department. Prerequisite: Seniors only. Departmental approval required.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits An examination of concepts of community and service and their status in the United States and the world today, including examination of alternative conceptions of community and service and analysis of their meaning and value. Participation in a community service project required.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits An introduction to the basic precepts of organizations, organizational behavior, and organizational theory that provide the context within which public and community service take place. Participation in a community service project may be required.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits A historical perspective on social and cultural settings in which service takes place in American culture and on the history of attempted solutions to social problems. Students will be introduced to the methodology of community action research and to the use of community service to critically interpret cultures. Community service project may be required. Prerequisite: PSP 101 or instructor permission.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits Diversity in American and its implications for people in community service.Topics: ethnicity/race, language, religion, gender, social class, sexual orientation, and peoples with "disabilities." Students study problems in cross-culturalcommunication and ways in which their life experiences and social structures of service organizations affect community service. Community service case studies relevant to diversity issues used. Prerequisite: PSP 101 or instructor permission.
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6.00 Credits
2 semesters, 6 credits Provides skills necessary for leadership in communities and small groups, as they relate to providing service. Students assist in service learning courses as facilitators at service sites and reflection leaders. Supervision and feedback will be provided to develop management skills. Prerequisites: PSP 101 or 301, and PSP 202, or by instructor's permission. Normally taken by second-semester sophomores and first-semester juniors.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits An intensive public or community service internship experience in an applied setting. Combines attention to community service issues with specific academic themes designated by the instructor.The internship placement will be integrated with track courses.The experience will be supervised and evaluated with appropriate academic assignments, as designated by the instructor. Prerequisites: PSP 101 and 202.
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