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The American Political System
PSCI 1101
3 semester hours
Emphasizes interrelations among levels and branches of government, formal and informal institutions, processes, and behavior. Meets MAPS requirement for social science: general or U.S. history. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: contemporary societies or United States context.
Vincent McGuire, PhD
Session I - Section 100: Call No. 30356 Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 22-March 6, 6-9 pm, Duane Physics G131. $615 (resident).
Survey of Western Political Thought
PSCI 2004
3 semester hours
Studies main political philosophies and political issues of Western culture, from antiquity to 20th century. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: ideals and values.
Vincent McGuire, PhD
Session II - Section 200: Call No. 30357 Tuesdays and Thursdays, March 11-May 1, 6-9 pm, Duane Physics G131. $615 (resident).
State Government and Politics
PSCI 3061
3 semester hours
Examines politics in the American states from a comparative and historical perspective. Considers major political actors---interest groups, citizens (direct democracy), and political parties, as well as central institutions, in the state political arena. Also focuses on major state public policy concerns. Prereq., PSCI 1101. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: United States context.
Janet Donavan, PhD
Full Term - Section 300: Call No. 30446
Wednesdays, January 23-April 30, 6-9 pm, Hellems 247. $615 (resident).
Alternative World Futures
PSCI 4703
3 semester hours
Aims to help students think about the future of the world in a systematic way. Focuses on alternative projections and policies dealing with major problems. Prereqs., PSCI 2223 and junior or senior standing. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: critical thinking.
Michael Kanner, PhD
Full Term - Section 300: Call No. 30358 Tuesdays, January 22-April 29, 5:30-8:30 pm, Clare Small 104. $615 (resident).
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