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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to U.S. Intelligence and the Intelligence Community, surveying the intelligence process from collection to analysis and dissemination. Also covered will be the roles of intelligence in the development and maintenance of US foreign policy, as well as ethical issues in intelligence. Case studies of Intelligence successes and failures will be featured.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to comparative political structures and institutions covering the major European governments as well as non-Western political systems.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the historical and theoretical underpinnings to current political ideologies, starting with the Greek city state and the political theories of Plato and Aristotle, continuing with the Roman, Medieval and Renaissance contributions to political thought and culminating in the radical political theories of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the judicial process and its evolution, the rights of accused persons, and the administration of justice in the light of the elementary foundations and functions of substantive and adjective law. The theoretical aspects of basic concepts will be examined, but the stress will be on the practical aspects.
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3.00 Credits
This course is concerned with the impact of modernization on the political system; the relationship between modernization and decolonization, revolution and nation-building; theories of political change; and the consequences of modernization as experienced by several countries from the First, Second, and Third Worlds.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers changing values and patterns of judicial behavior, federal courts and the power of judicial review, fundamental constitutional principles, nationalization and enforcement of the Bill of Rights, the Supreme Court's policy- making role and its effect on economic policy, and the controversy over the arbiter role of the court. Included will be an analysis of constitutional development of rights and duties of the people, and the role of the government as an institution.
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3.00 Credits
The historical development of American policy, the mechanics of its formulation, and its current objectives will be studied, discussed, and analyzed. (Offered regularly, but not every semester.)
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3.00 Credits
This is a study of the nature and scope of public administration: principles, societal protection, assistance to various groups, governmental proprietary enterprises, and regulation of business. Bureaucratic organization administration relationships. Policy making and implementation will be closely examined: unit specialization, organization coordination, centralization, planning, efficiencies, and control. (Offered regularly, but not every semester.)
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3.00 Credits
The first part comprises the political framework: state governmental structure, its functions, services, and financing; local, rural, and urban governments, their structures, services, and functions. The second half focuses on metropolitan problems and their interaction with metropolitan government; housing, schooling, transportation, sanitation, pollution, and taxation. Social parameters stemming from ethnic, religious, class, and employment factors, among others, will be interwoven in the analysis.
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3.00 Credits
A consideration of relationships between business enterprise and the societal and political milieu in which these enterprises operate. New concepts in business ethics and corporate responsibility. Government regulation of business activity.
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