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PLS 338: Citizenship
3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
Citizenship addresses a core political issue, defining membership in a political community. Course studies classic statements about citizenship, the approach to citizenship taken historically in the U.S., a nation of immigrants, and several different contemporary visions of ethically appropriate citizenship. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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PLS 339: Democracy and the Authoritarian Challenge
3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
Comparative examination of theories of democratization and resilience of authoritarianism. Explores regime definitions, theoretical debates of democracy and dictatorship, factors associated with democratic deepening, and the consequences for human rights protection. Includes contemporary case studies from Africa, East and South Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Part of the Human Rights Issue. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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PLS 340: Mass Media and American Politics
3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
An examination of the role of the mass media in American politics, including the news media as a political institution, the news media as policymakers, media influence on political leaders, and media impact on public opinion. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: PLS 102 or junior standing.
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Prerequisite: PLS 102 or junior standing.
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PLS 341: Elections and Voting Behavior
3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
An empirical analysis of the electoral systems through which citizens in democracies select leaders and influence public policy and factors that influence how and whether people vote; considers major recent changes in the United States' electoral system and alternatives to it. Prerequisites: PLS 102, STA 215, and PLS 300.
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Prerequisites: PLS 102, STA 215, and PLS 300.
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PLS 350: Comparative Public Opinion
3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
This course examines the methodology and application of international survey research in the comparative analysis of public opinion. The primary emphasis is the comparison of mass politics in the United States of America to other advanced industrial democracies. Subjects studied include electoral behavior, civic involvement, political attitudes, and ideologies. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: STA 215 and PLS 300; or permission of the instructor.
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Prerequisites: STA 215 and PLS 300; or permission of the instructor.
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PLS 380: Special Topics in Political Science
1.00 - 12.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
The study of special and interesting problems, domestic and/or international, will be scheduled from time to time. Offered on sufficient demand.
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PLS 387: Washington DC Experience
3.00 - 12.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
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PLS 399: Readings in Political Science
1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
Independent advanced readings on selected topics. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Previous coursework in the area of interest and permission of the instructor supervising the reading. A maximum of six credits in PLS 399 and PLS 499 and no more than nine credits in PLS 399, PLS 499, and PLS 490 may be taken. Graded credit/no-credit.
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Prerequisites: Previous coursework in the area of interest and permission of the instructor supervising the reading. A maximum of six credits in PLS 399 and PLS 499 and no more than nine credits in PLS 399, PLS 499, and PLS 490 may be taken. Graded credit
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PLS 490: Internship
1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
Supervised field experience with a legislative office, executive agency, political campaign organization, interest group, lobbying organization, legal office, or international organization. The purpose is to allow the student to apply academic knowledge to work experience. Offered every semester. Prerequisites: junior status and permission of sponsoring instructor. A maximum of six credits in PLS 490 and no more than nine credits in PLS 399, PLS 499, and PLS 490 may be taken. Graded credit/no-credit.
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Prerequisites: junior status and permission of sponsoring instructor. A maximum of six credits in PLS 490 and no more than nine credits in PLS 399, PLS 499, and PLS 490 may be taken. Graded credit/no-credit.
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PLS 495: Seminar in the Study of Politics (capstone)
3.00 Credits
Grand Valley State University
Review of the political science discipline; consideration of special problems in the study of politics (subject to be announced at least one term in advance). Research paper, readings, and discussions. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Senior standing in political science.
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Prerequisites: Senior standing in political science.
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