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3.00 Credits
Survey of selected modern political theorists, including Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Mill, and Marx. Emphasis on the concepts of the role of government, nature of justice, human nature, property, and political change. Offered fall and winter semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Investigates the psychological, social, political, historical, cultural, and economic sources of human aggression and cooperation by focusing on the Nazi destruction of European Jews in World War II. Cross-listed with HNR 231. Offered winter semester.
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0.50 - 9.00 Credits
Special Topics in PLS.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of the socioeconomic factors that influence the political processes, through a comparison of the political system in the United States with Canada. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered fall semester of even-numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
A historical and thematic survey of Chinese politics by examining the patterns and dynamics of its political, economic, and social developments, as well as its interaction with the United States. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Offered fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
The course analyzes the socioeconomic factors that influence political processes in Latin American countries, combining themes and case studies. Topics include theories of development, the historical role played by various political actors, and the current nature of development, inequality, democracy, and the politics of gender and race relations in the region. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives.Offered fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Empirical analysis of domestic and international political issues. Topics include data collection strategies and problems, statistical techniques for analyzing small and large data sets, as well as other formal methods of political analysis. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: STA 215.
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Prerequisites: STA 215.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines poverty and inequality in the United States. Topics include definitions of poverty and inequality, historical trends, and policy responses. Diverse perspectives, including international comparisons, will be presented. Students will explore various dimensions of inequality through small group activities. Part of the Identity Issue. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Junior Standing.
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Prerequisites: Junior Standing.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the ways that gender influences government and policy decisions. Students will explore many gendered issues and the relevant policy responses. Topics include domestic violence, reproductive policies, divorce and the family, marriage and the family, poverty, class, and compensation. Cross-listed with WGS 302. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: PLS 102 or Junior Standing.
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Prerequisite: PLS 102 or Junior Standing.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the decision-making processes to cope with modern environmental problems. The course focuses on both domestic and international environmental issues with special attention to interests, ideas, and institutions. Part of the Sustainability Issue. Cross-listed with ENS 303. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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