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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the origin, organization, and function of political parties and interest groups in American politics. The course will review the dynamics of their development, theories of party identification and interest group membership, and each actor's role in influencing elections and policy outcomes. Prerequisite: PSI 101. Alternate years, Spring '11.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes how American public policy is formulated and how public policies can be evaluated. Includes a series of case studies to show how the policy process works and to develop a fuller understanding of contemporary public policy issues. Examples of policy areas include the federal budget process, social security reform, welfare reform, education reform, environmental policies and criminal justice policies. Prerequisite: PSI 101. Alternate Years, Spring '11.
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3.00 Credits
Offers specialized topics not covered in standing courses. As needed. Prerequisite: PSI 101.
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A study of the attempt to construct "global governance" through international organizations. Focuses onthe United Nations, the European Union, and non-governmental organizations. Prerequisite: PSI 210.Alternate years, Spring '10.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of contemporary international law. Specific topics include the laws of war, arms control treaties, human rights law, environmental law, and the global commons. Prerequisite: PSI 210. Alternate years, Fall '09.
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Analyzes the relationship between states and markets, the nature of capitalism and globalization, international trade and finance regimes, international development and the problem of global inequality. Prerequisite: PSI 210.Alternate Years, Spring '11.
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of post-World War II United States foreign policy from a variety of perspectives, including international relations theory, domestic politics, and group decision making. Prerequisites: PSI 101. Alternate years, Fall '10.
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An analysis of feminist understandings of the major areas of international relations, including war and conflict resolution, globalization, development, and human rights. Prerequisite: PSI 210. Alternate years, Fall '09.
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3.00 Credits
Offers specialized topics not offered in standing courses. Prerequisite: PSI 210. As needed.
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3.00 Credits
Offers regional concentrations. Topics vary from Middle East Politics, African Politics, Latin American Politics, European Politics, etc. As needed. Prerequisite: PSI 220.
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