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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 Politics of Developing Areas. Prerequisites: A course in politics of development and modernization. Introduction to the field of political stability and change in the world's developing areas. Theoretical and empirical factors that have contributed to the contemporary and continuing search for political modernization in the emerging nation-states of Africa, Asia and Latin America. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 The Third World in the International System. Prerequisites: A course in government and politics of Africa, or government and politics of south Asia. The position and role of African and Asian nation-states in contemporary international relations, mutual relations; their encounters with the major powers; involvement in general international organizational and diplomatic activity and domestic political and economic factors that affect or underlie their international interactions. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 International Relations. A study of the nation-state system and those forces affecting its interactions. Special attention is given to the recent theories and approaches in the study and understanding of international politics today. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 The International Political Economy. The concern of the course is to review the various theoretical explanations of the relationship between politics and economics: to depict the political forces that underpin the international economic system and its institutions and generally to shed light on the salient issues of the global political economy. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 Globalization and Security. After reviewing debates on globalization, this course studies its impact on global security through an examination of key issues such as crime, terrorism, migration, environment, health, and a detailed case study of the Bosnian War. We will evaluate the role of the international community and civil society in addressing these new securtiy challenges. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 U.S.Immigration: Law and Politics. This course explores the interrelationships among the legal, political and societal factors in major legislative enactments of U.S.immigration and nationality law as they relate to government institutions and affected populations. The course examines the law and politics of restrictive immigration since the founding of our nation, including exclusion laws of the nineteenth century, quota systems of the twentieth century, and key legislative acts of the latter 20th and early 21st centuries. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 Contemporary Constitutional Law. Prerequisites: A course in constitutional law or permission of the instructor. The supreme court's decisions in the area of public law. Critical analysis and in-depth study of the first ten amendments, especially as related to the court's recent decisions. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 The President and Congress. Prerequisites: A course in American government. Organization, structure and powers of the national executive and legislative branches of government. Emphasis on legislative executive relationships, nature and functioning of the legislative powers, respective roles of the president and congress in the formulation of public policy in a modern democracy. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 Federal Judicial Process. Prerequisites: A course in American government or state and local government. The federal courts as a political subsystem: court organization, civil and criminal procedures, judicial behavior of federal judges, interactions between federal courts, relations with clientele groups and other branches of the federal government, the flow and content of litigation, and relations with state court systems. 3 hours lecture.
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    College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW Credits: 3.00 Seminar in American Political Thought. Prerequisites: A course in American political thought. The various interpretations of American political thought. Nature and limitations of the liberal ethos underlying the American political and constitutional system; the controversy over the "bias" of American pluralism. 3 hours seminar.
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