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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits A study of how American foreign policy is formulated and implemented. Also includes a discussion of training for foreign service. Prerequisite: POL 1101 or departmental permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits The application of concepts developed in the introductory course to foreign policy and the interrelations of nations in selected areas of the world. The group of nations to be considered is identified as a part of the course title at the time the course is scheduled, e.g., "European Powers." The coursemay be repeated with new content. Prerequisite: POL 2240 or departmental permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This course examines the United Nations, its history, structure, specialized agencies, and its roles in peacekeeping, human rights, and economic development. Students will also participate in a Model UN, in which the class will represent a designated state. Prerequisite: POL 2240 or departmental permission.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits An analysis of the source and structure of conflict among states in the world, the means of coping with and resolving conflicts, and trends in world politics. Prerequisite: POL 1101 or departmental permission.
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3 hours; 3 credits This course presents the cultures, recent histories, and current conditions of East Asian countries in the context of global politics and economics. Through an examination of economic growth in the context of the world economy and political developments both within countries and among them, the course will provide a basis for understanding the East Asian region in contemporary affairs. (This course is equivalent to AAS 3346 and HIS 3346. Students may receive credit for either POL 3346, AAS 3346, or HIS 3346. These courses may not substitute for each other in the F grade replacement policy.) Prerequisite: One of the following: POL 1101, 2101, 2240, or 2260 or AAS/HIS 3080.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits The application of concepts developed in POL 2260 to political structures and processes in selected groups of countries, e.g., the underdeveloped countries. Prerequisite: POL 2260 or departmental permission.
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3 hours; 3 credits Analysis of politics in representative parliamentary demo - cracies in Western Europe. Special attention is given to the mechanics of parliamentary systems and how they illustrate contemporary theories of democracy. Prerequisite: One course in political science.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits This course examines contemporary political systems in selected Latin American and Caribbean countries. It emphasizes the common problems of state-building, politicaleconomic development, political party development, political instability, revolution, dictatorship, and democracy in these nations. Special attention is paid to the current and historical relations between these countries and the United States and other nations in the hemisphere. Prerequisite: One course in political science.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours; 3 credits Analysis of politics in Asia, with special emphasis on its most populous nations: China, India, Indonesia, and Japan. Nations are analyzed in terms of political culture, governmental structure, interest groups, and political parties. Prerequisite: One course in political science.
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3 hours; 3 credits An examination of contemporary political systems in selected African nations, emphasizing cultural environment, colonial legacies, problems of development and modernization, and intergovernmental relations. Prerequisite: One course in political science.
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