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3.00 Credits
addresses how to study international politics, balance of power, state system, causes of war, the balance of terror, global eco politics, the foreign policy process; origins, sources making and effectiveness of international law; world and regional international organizations, political economy, North/South relations, trade and tariffs. (IAI Course # PLS 912)
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covers the description and analysis of the basic institutions and process of the federal government: the Presidency, the Congress, the courts; democratic theory and Constitutional development; political parties, voters and elections; current political issues. (IAI Course # PLS 911)
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3.00 Credits
examines the major political ideas which have evolved from colonial times to the present. Alternative interpretations of social, racial, economic and political issues, contemporary protest ideologies, conservatism, liberalism, and capitalism are reviewed.
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3.00 Credits
analyzes current national problems including income distribution, welfare, the sexual revolution, energy, pollution, unemployment, race, health, monetary and fiscal policy.
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3.00 Credits
compares Western and non Western political systems; similarities and differences among institutions, decision makers, ideology, and policies; primary focus is placed on the United States, the former Soviet Union, Great Britain, China and Japan. (IAI Course # PLS 914)
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3.00 Credits
analyzes the public management process. Among the major topics covered are: management theory, policy implementation, human resource management, public and non profit budget issues and processes, privacy, information and intergovernmental relations.
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3.00 Credits
studies the political systems and policy making at the state and local levels in the United States emphasizing the process of policy making, the problems and behaviors of political actors and institutional evolution. The roles of legislators, governors, and interest groups will be examined as well as parties, interest groups, participation, community development, and machine politics. (IAI Course # PLS 915)
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3.00 Credits
studies the behavior, organization and role of political parties; the electoral process, representation, campaign strategy and finance; types of interest groups and their impact on American politics.
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3.00 Credits
examines the relationship of political institutions and actors and the media in American society. The interaction between these institutions and their impact on policy and on society are examined.
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3.00 Credits
involves an overview of the region. The major focus of the course concentrates on contemporary issues and politics in the Middle East: political Islam, the impact of the Iranian revolution, the Arab Israeli conflict, Russian inroads in the Middle East and Afghanistan, oil, U.S. policy toward the Middle East and the Palestinian question. In addition, the course covers specific problems and prospects of individual states in the Middle East.
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