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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Introduces the basic characteristics of the modern interdependent world: interdependence, multiple perspectives, cultural diversity, ideological diversity, world capitalism, global politics, socialist revolution. Satisfies G.E. areas D2 and G.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
(1-5 Units) Development of a selected branch of political science. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics may vary each term. Different courses may be taken for credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Political thought of Greeks, Romans, and early Christians. Examines questions such as the nature of justice, the best form of political authority, and the proper relationship between religion and government. Prerequisites: PSCI 1201.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Political thought from the seventeenth century to present, with emphasis on such European philosophers as Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and Marx. Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement. Prerequisites: Completion of the Writing Proficiency Screening Test with a passing score and PSCI 1201.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Examines selected American views of political life. Individuals or movements from the following list will be selected and analyzed: Puritanism, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Marshall, the Jacksonians, Pro- and Anti-Slavery Thought, Populism, Progressivism, Nativism and the Ethnic Experience, Black Political Thought, Contemporary Conservatism.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Examines Marx's unique and controversial contributions as one of the most important political thinkers of the modern era. Concludes with a consideration of relevance of Marx's thought in the era of globalization. Satisfies G.E. area F3.
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Examines the organization and operation of the United States Congress. Emphasis is placed on legislative behavior, committee decision-making, leadership strategies, and congressional reform. Prerequisites: PSCI 1201. (Fall)
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4.00 Credits
(4 Units) Studies the nature and scope of judicial review in American politics, focusing specifically on the development of lines of precedence in the areas of presidential and congressional power, federalism, equal protection, and privacy. Prerequisites: PSCI 1201.
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4.00 Credits
(4 Units) Examines selected issues in American civil liberties, emphasizing such areas as speech, press, religion, and criminal procedures. Designed especially for prelaw students. Satisfies G.E. area F3. Prerequisites: PSCI 1201.
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4.00 Credits
(4 Units) Studies the organization and activities of political parties and interest groups in the American political system. Emphasis is placed on the varieties and techniques of interest groups, the role of parties in elections and party reform. Prerequisites: PSCI 1201.
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