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3.00 Credits
3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS An investigation of the constitutional foundations of the powers of the three branches of the national government, the evolution of federal-state relationships, and governmental regulation of the economy through careful review and analysis of United States Supreme Court decisions. Prerequisites: ENG 101, and GOV 101 or permission of the section instructor.
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS U.S. economic and political relations with the Latin American countries during the 19th and 20th centuries. U.S. reactions to reform and revolutionary movements. Th e ideological framework of U.S. foreign policy. Prerequisites: ENG 101, and GOV 101 or permission of the section instructor.
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS An introduction to the key concepts and processes of the international legal system. Special emphasis will be placed on the foundations and justifi cations for international law, the relationship between treaties and custom, state sovereignty and recognition, and the use of force by states in the international system. An examination and assessment of the relation of municipal and international law, the role of the International Court of Justice, and the prospects for a permanent international penal tribunal. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and GOV 101
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Th e course will examine the political processes and institutions of selected foreign governments. Emphasis will be placed on the relationship of political institutions to key cultural, economic, and historical variables. Prerequisites: ENG 101, and GOV 101 or permission of the section instructor.
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Study of the variations in patterns of corruption and political crimes as well as patterns of law enforcement and adjudication among political systems. Examples are drawn from a variety of political systems: democratic, communist and modernizing. Prerequisites: ENG 101, and GOV 101 or permission of the section instructor.
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS A survey of the factors that infl uence the relations among nations. Th eories of war, peace, imperialism and the determinants of power. Th e superpowers and balance of terror. International law and organization. National integration and the creation of regional communities. Th e rise of the Th ird World and the crisis of the international order. Prerequisites: ENG 101, and GOV 101 or permission of the section instructor.
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Analysis of political thought throughout history, with particular attention to such values as liberty, democracy, equality, security, stability, law. Comparison of traditional and contemporary political theories in terms of priorities of values and political culture. Systematic examination of underlying assumptions and logical coherence of normative political thought. Prerequisites: ENG 101 and sophomore standing or above.
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Analysis of the relationships of socio-psychological factors to political phenomena. An examination of man in political society and political society in man. Emphasis on the interdisciplinary study of power, authority, elites, political and social change, political violence, social inequality, technology, ideology and political socialization. Prerequisites: ENG 101, and GOV 101 or SOC 101
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3 hours, 3 credits Specifi c study of a topic chosen by the instructor. Prerequisites: ENG 101, GOV 101, and permission of the section instructor
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3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Th is course focuses on the development of state constitutional criminal law and its relation to federal constitutional criminal law. It examines the structure of state judicial systems, emphasizing the role of appellate courts in handling criminal cases, and the relationship between the state and federal courts. Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, GOV 101, and junior standing or above, or permission of the section instructor.
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