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5.00 Credits
The course presents a general understanding of feminist concepts and gender cultural differences that affect American and International politics. For American politics, the emphasis is on how gender ideas affect public opinion, voting patterns, campaigning and women as leaders. The course applies a gender lens to basic questions of international relations, such as national security questions, economic development, and foreign policy. GRE
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5.00 Credits
Focus on political experiences of African Americans, American Indians, Asian Americans, and Latinos. This course examines the major theories explaining American politics in light of race and ethnicity. Particular emphasis on intra- and intergroup conflict and cooperation, and the nature and dynamics of American political values, discourse, leadership, organizations, institutions, and policies, when analyzed from the perspectives of four major racial and ethnic groups.
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5.00 Credits
Study of food politics at national and international levels. Case studies of food industry politics and trade conflicts in the United States, the European Union, Mexico, Japan and India, along with examination of the role of multi-national corporations, the World Trade Organization, and financial instititutions. Consideration of cultural influences on food markets. Carrie credit in either U.S. politics or international relations-comparative politics concentrations in the major.
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5.00 Credits
Discussion and practice in the logic, analysis, data interpretation, and writing that characterizes AngloSaxon jurisprudence. Special topics taken from contemporary issues include torts and remedies, administrative authority, freedom of speech, death penalty, entertainment law, and antitrust policy.
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5.00 Credits
The subject matter of this course is the network of international organizations redefining global politics. By the end of the 20th century, international organizations challenge the nation-state's political authority and power. Two types of international organizations are examined in this course: intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). This growth of transnational organizations reflects the processes of social, economic, and technological globalization that creates a complex network of participants in global politics.
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5.00 Credits
This course will examine terrorism from both the historical and international perspectives. The historical and ideological roots and development of terrorism will be explored along with the different types of terrorism, such as state terrorism, state-sponsored terrorism, and rebel terrorism. Additionally, attention will be given to cases drawn from different regions of the globe, including Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East.
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1.00 Credits
An intensive examination of issues of current political concern with attention to the development of the problem and alternate ways of responding to it. The issues examined vary from term to term but include such topics as political corruption, the political implications of multinational corporations, terrorism and political subversion, etc. Course credits can also be applied for the Model United Nations experience. Prerequisite: Upper division standing, or permission of instructor. May be repeated for different course content.
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5.00 Credits
One of the alternatives for applications after PLSI 300, with emphasis on practice of social research, including inferential statistics, data management using SPSS, and other computer-based analytical techniques, and other skills important in political science careers. Prerequisite: PLSI 300.
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5.00 Credits
An examination of the international political economy focusing on the structures and patterns of trade and trade agreements. Particular emphasis is given to international banking, currency exchange, problems of international lending, debt management in developing countries and the former Soviet bloc, and multinational corporate approaches to economic development. Agreements and protocols of the post-WWII period and the World Trade Organization are emphasized throughout.
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5.00 Credits
This course explores the politics of the social, cultural, demographic, economic, and security impacts of immigration on American society and how politics shape U.S. immigration policy on issues of family reunification, human rights, civil liberties, civil rights, and State roles in integrating immigrants into U.S. society. Comparisons to immigrations politics in European Union and other nations and regions.
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