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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the theoretical and methodological problems underlying twentieth-century political thought. Utilization of psychological findings, development of scientific procedure, problems of concept-formation. Attention is given to fundamental ideological issues in twentieth-century politics.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with the basic skills needed to carry out political science research, including the formulation of research problems, the collection of evidence, and elementary statistical analysis.
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This course introduces students to feminist perspectives on politics and political thought, and to the current debates and issues in contemporary feminism, through a study of political writing by and about women.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the organized and systematic patterns of thought put forth by black publicists concerning the human conditions of blacks in white-dominated society, and the black ideological response to such a political, economic, and cultural situation. The emphasis will be on Afro-American thought, with references to African and Caribbean thought. Some of the thinkers whose works will be examined are Blyden, Washington, Diagne, DuBois, Garvey, Nkrumah, Padmore, King, Malcolm X, and Fanon.
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Basic themes in contemporary black political and social literature concerning the appropriate forms of political and social organization for black society. The emphasis will be on African political thought. Some of the themes to be explored are the implications of "Blackness" (negritude, African personality, etc.) for political organization (Ujamaa, African Socialism, Consciencism, etc.) and the role of blacks in the world revolution (Pan-Africanism, Third Worldism, etc.).
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3.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of courts as political and governmental institutions. Rules of law, procedure, court decisions, and concepts of jurisprudence discussed only when directly relevant. Emphasis on judicial recruitment, politics of judicial settlements, legal values and judicial decisions, political and social attributes and attitudes in judicial decision-making, and the impact of judicial decisions.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of basic issues of federalism, national and state power, and the separation and distribution of national power involved in the American scheme of checks and balances.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of the safeguards to the liberty and property of persons involved in the American concept of inalienable rights.
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