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POLITICAL SCIENCE (POL)

100. Introduction to Politics (3) I II Issues in contemporary political analysis; human values and political goals; how governments differ and why they change; how nations influence one another. P, not open to students with previous credit in POL 140, POL 120, and POL160.

102. American National Government (3) I II General survey of the constitutional bases, organization, and functioning of the American national government; recent and current trends.

120. Introduction to International Relations (3) I II Study of the international system, its actors and their capabilities; ends and means of foreign policy; international tension, conflict, and cooperation.

140. Introduction to Comparative Politics (3) I II Survey of the major political systems and analysis of comparative political concepts, with a view to preparation for more advanced study.

160. Introduction to Political Ideas (3) I II Basic issues in political thought, with emphasis on contemporary problems of democracy, liberty, authority, obligation, and ideology.

195. Colloquium

a. First Year Colloquium (1) I P, open to freshmen only.

199. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./]

205. The American Presidency (3) I II Political dynamics of the executive office and its relationship to the competitive branches of government within the American political system. P, POL 102.

206. Public Policy and Administration (3) II Theory and practice of executive agencies, including policy making and other functions, processes, personnel and fiscal management, and administrative law. P, POL 102. (Identical with PA 206).

214. Arizona Government (1) Arizona constitution. Offered through correspondence only.

230. American State and Local Government (3) I General survey of state and local government; recent and current trends.

231. American Political Parties (3) I II American two-party system; history of political parties; role of parties in nominations, campaigns and elections; functions of parties in government; discussion of party organization and party activists; speculation on the future of party politics. P, POL 102.

240. Canadian Government and Politics (3) I Canada as a North American alternative: political culture, English-French relations, structures and processes, problems of federalism, environmental policies, Canadian-U.S. relations. P, POL 140.

242. Western European Political Systems (3) I Examination of the ideological framework, political culture, functions and processes of the Western European political systems. P, POL 140.

244. British Politics (3) I II An examination of the British process of politics and government, the political system that both gave birth to our own and which also stands today as the major alternative way of democratic politics to that of the United States. P, POL 140.

247. Introduction to Latin-American Politics (3) I Survey of the political forces and social groups important in shaping contemporary Latin America; examination of Indians, slaves, peasants, landlords, labor, the middle sectors, and the military; discussion of theories of instability. P, POL 140.

250. Contemporary International Politics (3) I II Analysis of conflicts of national interests; decision making in the present international system; role-playing and simulation experience. P, POL 120.

290. Politics and the Novel (3) I II Discussion and analysis of significant political questions as seen through the eyes of 19th and 20th century novelists, including Camus, Forster, Naipaul, Penn Warren, Didion, Dostoevsky, and Zola. (Identical with ENGL 290).

293. Internship (1-6) [Rpt./]

297. Workshop

a. United Nations (1) II P, open to participants in Model U.N. program only.

299. Independent Study (1-4) [Rpt./]

299H. Honors Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I

309. The Judicial Process (3) I II Structure, function, and processes of the "third branch" of the American government. P, POL 102.

315. Political Sociology (3) II (Identical with SOC 315, which is home).

321. Ancient and Medieval Political Theory (3) I Development of Western political theory from the Greeks through Machiavelli. Writing-Emphasis Course*. P, POL 102, POL 160 or PHIL 110.

322. Early Modern Political Theory (3) II Western political theory from the Reformation to the French Revolution. Writing-Emphasis Course*. P, POL 102, POL 160 or PHIL 110.

323. Late Modern Political Theory (3) I II Western political theory from the Utilitarians through the 1930s. Writing-Emphasis Course*. P, POL 102, POL 160 or PHIL 110; PHIL 113 or PHIL 121.

326. American Political Thought (3) II American political ideas from colonial times to the present. Writing-Emphasis Course*. P, POL 102, POL 160 or PHIL 110; PHIL 113 or PHIL 121.

330. Minority Groups and American Politics (3) I II Political problems of the poor; analysis of systematic poverty in the U.S. and theories of causation; selected policy problems: education, housing, job training, enforcement of anti-discrimination statutes; future of "power" movements. (Identical with AFAS 330, MAS 330). Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

332. Politics of the Mexican-American Community (3) II Political structure and processes of the Mexican-American community, with emphasis on history, schooling, political behavior, and class; future trends; bibliography. (Identical with MAS 332). Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

334. Politics and American Indians (3) II Examination of public policy on American Indians and analysis of the political culture of American Indian communities. (Identical with AIS 334). Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

335. Gender and Politics (3) I II Examination of politics through the lens of gender hierarchy. Emphasis on how constrictions of masculinity and femininity shape and are shaped by interacting economic, political and ideological practices. P, W S 100. (Identical with W S 335). Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

340. Politics in Advanced Industrialized States (3) I II Analysis of how variations in social structures and political configurations influence governmental policy and determine international competitiveness of states. Industrial sectors in five major economies are examined to determine how political systems differ, what kinds of policies enhance competitiveness, and where countries rank in terms of innovation of key industrial sectors. P, POL 140.

341. Comparative Public Policy (3) I II Analysis of social and economic policies and policy making, using examples from Western Europe, Scandinavia, and North America. Special attention to how global and regional political and economic forces are leading to significant changes in the "what" and "how" of government action. P, POL 140.

350. Politics and the Health Care System (3) II Analysis of social, economic, political, ethical and legal problems in the practice, administration and allocation of health care services, and discussion of proposals for alternative arrangements. (Identical with PA 350).

360. International Political Economy (3) I II Analysis of politics of international economics and, to a lesser extent, of the economic determinants of international politics. Survey of the history of international political economy and theories that seek to explain it. P, POL 120.

361. International Organizations (3) I II Basic acquaintance with the United Nations and other major international organizations. One of the fundamental trends in the present and future world is the increasing and ever more complex interdependence between nations. To cope with that, conventional unilateral and bilateral means are insufficient. Multilateral approach - cooperative and competitive simultaneously - proves indispensable.

373. Political Geography (3) II (Identical with GEOG 373, which is home).

377. Modern Israel (3) I (Identical with JUS 377, which is home).

388. Immigration and Refugee Policy (3) I Analysis of constitutional, legal, historical and political consequences of U.S. immigration and refugee policy. Recent trends. Foreign and domestic policy effects of migration. (Identical with LA S 388).

393. Internship (1-6) [Rpt./]

393. Internship

a. Public Interest Internship (1-12) I II

b. Administrative Staff Internship (1-12) I II

c. Executive Staff Internship (1-12) [Rpt./] I II

d. Justice System Internship (1-12) [Rpt./] I II Open to majors only.

e. Congressional Internship (1-3) S Open to majors only. (Identical with ANTH 393E, LING 393E, MAS 393E, MUS 393E, SOC 393E).

f. Legal Internship (1-6) [Rpt./ 6 units]

396H. Honors Proseminar (3) I II

399. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./]

399H. Honors Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II

406. Bureaucracy, Politics, and Policy (3) I Description and analysis of the executive branch of government: how federal agencies capture policy-making; why bureaucracy develops; the rules of bureaucratic culture; who controls the administrative branch. P, POL 102. (Identical with PA 406). May be convened with POL 506.

407. Congress and American Politics (3) I II Examination of election politics, personalities, and career patterns of congressional members, the organization and structure of Congress, and the role of Congress in policy leadership and representation of the public. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 507.

410. Struggle for the Presidency (3) I (Identical with COMM 410, which is home). May be convened with POL 510.

412. Local Government and Administration (3) I II Examination and analysis of local decision-making structures and their policy outputs. P, POL 102, POL 230. May be convened with POL 512.

425. Liberalism and Its Critics (3) I II Recent theories of liberalism and the major criticisms of liberal ideas, such as communitarianism and feminism. P, POL 160 or PHIL 110. May be convened with POL 525.

427. The Marxist Legacy (3) I II A critical survey of the main currents of Marxism from Marx to the present. P, POL 160 or PHIL 110; junior status. Writing-Emphasis Course*. May be convened with POL 527.

428. Problems in Contemporary Political Theory (3) II Intensive examination of selected problems and concepts in political theory. P, POL 160 or PHIL 110. May be convened with POL 528.

429. The U.S.-Mexican Borderlands in Comparative Perspective (3) II Describes and analyzes the Mexican-United States Borderlands emphasizing several elements of the Borderlands culture, society, economy, and policy, as well as the evolution of borderlands in comparative perspective. P, POL 102. (Identical with LA S 429, MAS 429). May be convened with POL 529.

431. Political Culture and the Dynamics of Change in American Society (3) II Examination of the manner in which attitudes about politics and political problems are acquired from exposure to music and television, and the manner in which such attitudes lead to political action. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 531.

432. Pressure Groups (3) I II Formation, structure, and place of pressure groups in the democratic society; the function of interest groups in the political process; problems of leadership, internal organization, and membership loyalties. P, POL 102. Writing-Emphasis Course*. May be convened with POL 532.

433. Feminist Political Theory (3) I Examines the tradition of Western political theory through a gender-sensitive lens and surveys the development of feminist political theory. P, POL 160, W S 100. (Identical with W S 433). May be convened with POL 533.

434. Quantitative Analysis of Political Problems (3) I Introduction to the use of statistics on political data, with emphasis on statistical manipulation; evaluation and interpretation of statistical explanations of political phenomena. P, POL 102.

435. Public Opinion and Voting Behavior (3) I II Attitude and opinion formation and socialization; public opinion in the political process; the relationship between attitudes, opinion, and voting behavior in American politics. May be convened with POL 535.

436. Violent Crime and Political Order (3) II Description and analysis of how and why people wield, and respond to, authority. Based on presumption that people's reactions to the public order are influenced by the private order-or disorder-of their minds and the way they learned to respond to the private authorities of their childhoods. P, POL 102, introductory level in psychology, sociology, or anthropology. Writing-Emphasis Course*. May be convened with POL 536.

437. Democracies, Emerging and Evolving (3) I Causal analysis of conditions of stability and breakdown of democratic regimes with particular emphasis on the developing democracies of the third world. P, POL 102. Writing-Emphasis Course*. (Identical with LA S 437). May be convened with POL 537.

438B.Philosophy of Law (3) I (Identical with PHIL 438A-438B, which is home). May be convened with POL 538A-538B.

440. Politics and Mythology (3) I The role of the non-rational/irrational in politics: cults, utopias, crusades, conspiracies, cultural revitalization movements. P, POL 102. Writing-Emphasis Course*.

441. Arab-Israeli Conflict (3) Traces the birth and growth of the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1948 with particular attention to the internal impediments to conflict resolution on both the Arab and Israeli sides. Also surveys the role of the Great Powers in Middle East politics generally. P, POL 102. (Identical with NES 441). May be convened with POL 541. Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

442. Transformation of Agrarian Societies in the Middle East (3) II (Identical with NES 442, which is home).

443. Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics (3) I Surveys the Leninist system and the transition to post-Soviet institutions and norms. Focus on decision-making and models of autocracy and pluralism. Particular attention to Russia, but overview of other post-Soviet successor states. P, POL 120. (Identical with R SS 443). May be convened with POL 543.

444. East European Politics (3) II Divergent models of Communist development, from East Germany to Yugoslavia; political, economic, social, and cultural reform. P, POL 140. May be convened with POL 544.

445. Comparative Political Revolution (3) I Examination of the causes and consequences of 20th-century revolutions and the revolutionary process, with emphasis on contemporary events. P, POL 140. Writing-Emphasis Course*. May be convened with POL 545.

446. Comparative Political Elites (3) I Survey of political elite studies, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary, with linkage to world and domestic politics. National case studies will very by instructor. P, POL 140 or POL 120 or consent of instructor. May be convened with POL 546.

447. Latin-American Political Development (3) II Presentation of strategies for development in Latin America; examination of case studies from Cuba, Brazil, Chile, Guatemala, and other countries. P, POL 140. Open to juniors and seniors only. (Identical with LA S 447). May be convened with POL 547.

448. Government and Politics of Mexico (3) I Description and analysis of Mexico's political economy, its political system, and its foreign policy, with emphasis on Mexican-U.S. relations. P, POL 140. (Identical with LA S 448, MAS 448). May be convened with POL 548.

449. The Politics of Cultural Conflict (3) II Comparative examination of the approaches of different types of political systems to domestic conflict of a racial, religious, lingual, and/or ethnic nature. P, POL 140. May be convened with POL 549.

450. Religion and Politics (3) II A comparative examination of the relationship between religion and politics in the contemporary world. P, POL 140. (Identical with LA S 450, RELI 450). May be convened with POL 550.

451. Soviet and Post-Soviet Foreign Policy (3) I Surveys traditional Soviet foreign policy, Gorbachevian "new thinking," and post-Soviet policy directions. Attention to decision-making process and Soviet and post-Soviet relations with European, North American, and Third World countries. Focus on Russia, but overview of other post-Soviet successor states' foreign policies. P, POL 120. Writing-Emphasis Course*. (Identical with R SS 451). May be convened with POL 551.

452. Politics in the European Union (3) I II Offers a comprehensive survey of the history, institutions, and functioning of the European Union. P, POL 140. May be convened with POL 552.

454. Theories of International Relations (3) I Introduction to theories of international relations on the levels of man, the nation-state, and the international system, with a logical and empirical evaluation of approaches and theories. P, POL 102, POL 120. May be convened with POL 554.

455. American Foreign Policy (3) I II Analysis of the Cold War; Congressional-Executive clashes over foreign policy control; approaches to policy analysis. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 555.

456. International Law (3) I The international state system; legal-political problems, including territory, environment, seas. P, POL 120. Writing-Emphasis Course*. May be convened with POL 556.

457. Inter-American Politics (3) I Survey and analysis of the leading political and economic issues at controversy between the United States and Latin America. P, POL 140 or POL 102. (Identical with LA S 457). May be convened with POL 557.

458. Civil Military Relations in the Third World (3) I II Examination of the role of the armed forces in the Third World, comparing and contrasting Third World military organization and strategic perspective with those of First and Second World militaries. P, POL 140. Open to juniors and seniors only. Writing-Emphasis Course*. May be convened with POL 558.

460. Modern Chinese Foreign Relations (3) II Survey of the developments and trends in Chinese foreign relations in the modern period, focusing mainly on the relationship between the theoretical and actual objectives of China's foreign policies from 1949 to the present. P, POL 120. (Identical with CHN 460). May be convened with POL 560.

461. Feminist and IR Theories (3) II Issues in epistemology; survey and integration of feminist and IR theories; application of feminist theories to IR. P, W S 100 and POL 120 or POL 250. (Identical with W S 461). May be convened with POL 561.

464. International Relations of East Asia (3) II National interests, issues and conflicts, relations, and influence of domestic politics in interstate relations in East Asia. P, POL 120. (Identical with EAS 464). May be convened with POL 564. Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

467. Population and Development in the Middle East (3) I (Identical with NES 467, which is home).

468. Government and Politics of Africa (3) I II Government and politics of African nations south of the Sahara; emphasis on processes of political and economic development. P, POL 140. (Identical with AFAS 468). Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

470. Constitutional Law: Federalism (3) I II Development and analysis of constitutional law of the U.S.; problems of distribution of powers. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 570.

471. Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties (3) I II Analysis of the constitutional guarantees of civil liberties in the U.S. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 571.

473. Government and Economic Well-being (3) I II The impact of government and governmental intervention on the economic livelihoods and quality of life of Americans. Writing-Emphasis Course*. P, POL 102. (Identical with PA 473). May be convened with POL 573.

474. Administrative Law (3) I Law governing the organization, powers, and procedures of the executive and administrative establishment, with emphasis on the limitations imposed by the American constitutional system. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 574.

476. Women and the Law (3) I Legal status of women in America, including constitutional protections, marriage and family relationships, educational and vocational opportunities, political rights, criminal law. P, POL 102. (Identical with W S 476). May be convened with POL 576. Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

478. American Indians and the Supreme Court (3) Examination of the U.S. Supreme Court as a policy-making institution; with analysis of major court opinions affecting tribal sovereignty and individual Indian rights in such areas as tribal status and federal relations, treaty law, Indian land title, jurisdiction. P, POL 334. (Identical with AIS 478). May be convened with POL 578. Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

480. Formation of Public Policy (3) I Needs and demands for public action on policy issues; organization and nature of political support; processes and problems of decision making in the formation of public policy at the national, state, and local levels. P, POL 102. Writing-Emphasis Course*. (Identical with PA 480).

481. Environmental Policy (3) II Role of government in management of energy, natural resources and environment; process and policy alternatives; special attention to the Southwest. P, POL 102. (Identical with HWR 481, PA 481, RNR 481). May be convened with POL 581.

483. Urban Public Policy (3) I II Analysis and discussion of social, economic, and political problems and proposed solutions in changing urban environments. P, POL 102. May be convened with POL 583.

485. National Security Policy (3) I Decision-making structures, processes, and outcomes relevant to American security policy; comparison with major foreign powers. P, POL 102.

487A. Race and Public Policy (3) I Examination of the race issue in the context of American politics. POL 487A focuses primarily on the African experience in America from 1619, when the first slaves were led onto the beach at Jamestown, to approximately 1910 when segregation had replaced slavery. P, POL 102. (Identical with AFAS 487A, AIS 487A). May be convened with POL 587A. Fulfills the Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, or Non-Western area study requirement.

487B. Race and Public Policy (3) II Examination of the race issue in the context of American politics. Focuses on race related events and policies during the urban/industrial transformation, the Depression and New Deal, World War to the Brown Decision of 1954, the Civil Rights years to the present. P, POL 487A. (Identical with AFAS 487B, AIS 487B). May be convened with POL 587B.

488. Governing Science and Technology (3) II (Identical with GEOG 488, which is home).

489. Public Choice (3) I II (Identical with ECON 489, which is home). May be convened with POL 589.

491. Preceptorship (1-4)

493. Internship (2-9) [Rpt./]

493. Internship

l. Legislative Internship (1-12) [Rpt./] II

496. Seminar

a. Russian and Soviet Studies (3) II (Identical with R SS 496A, which is home).

498. Senior Capstone (1-3) I II

498H. Honors Thesis (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

499. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./]

499H. Honors Independent Study (3) [Rpt./] I II

*Writing-Emphasis Courses. P, satisfaction of the upper-division writing-proficiency requirement (see "Writing-Emphasis Courses" in the Academic Policies and Graduation Requirements section of this manual).

506. Bureaucracy, Politics, and Policy (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 406. Graduate-level requirements include an additional research paper. (Identical with PA 506). May be convened with POL 406.

507. Congress and American Politics (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 407. Graduate-level requirements include a much higher level of performance on term paper or research paper, and/or an additional paper of 8-10 pages. May be convened with POL 407.

510. Struggle for the Presidency (3) I (Identical with COMM 510, which is home). May be convened with POL 410.

512. Local Government and Administration (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 412. Graduate-level requirements include a reading assignment of at least two additional textbooks and writing an essay on each. May be convened with POL 412.

525. Liberalism and Its Critics (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 425. Graduate-level requirements include additional essays in greater depth. May be convened with POL 425.

527. The Marxist Legacy (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 427. Graduate-level requirements include a research term paper of 15-25 pages with a bibliography, as well as a beginning research bibliography. May be convened with POL 427.

528. Problems in Contemporary Political Theory (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 428. Graduate-level requirements include an additional research paper and readings. May be convened with POL 428.

529. The U.S.-Mexican Borderlands in Comparative Perspective (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 429. Graduate-level students are required to do an additional research paper and reading. (Identical with LA S 529, MAS 529). May be convened with POL 429.

531. Political Culture and the Dynamics of Change in American Society (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 431. Graduate-level requirements include additional research and paper. May be convened with POL 431.

532. Pressure Groups (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 432. Graduate-level requirements include a much higher level of performance of term paper or research paper. Additional readings and essays on those readings may also be required. May be convened with POL 432.

533. Feminist Political Theory (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 433. Graduate-level requirements include an additional research paper and readings. (Identical with W S 533). May be convened with POL 433.

535. Public Opinion and Voting Behavior (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 435. Graduate-level requirements include additional research, readings, and paper(s). May be convened with POL 435.

536. Violent Crime and Political Order (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 436. Graduate-level requirements include an extensive research paper. May be convened with POL 436.

537. Democracies, Emerging and Evolving (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 437. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and a research paper. (Identical with LA S 537). May be convened with POL 437.

538B. Philosophy of Law (3) I (Identical with PHIL 538A-538B, which is home). May be convened with POL 438A-POL 438B.

541. Arab-Israeli Conflict (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 441. Graduate-level requirements include an additional research paper. May be convened with POL 441.

542. Transformation of Agrarian Societies in the Middle East (3) II (Identical with NES 542, which is home).

543. Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 443. Graduate-level requirements include additional readings, research, and paper(s). (Identical with R SS 543). May be convened with POL 443.

544. East European Politics (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 444. Graduate-level requirements include additional readings, research, and paper(s). May be convened with POL 444.

545. Comparative Political Revolution (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 445. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and a research paper. May be convened with POL 445.

546. Comparative Political Elites (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 446. Graduate-level requirements include class presentations and additional readings. May be convened with POL 446.

547. Latin-American Political Development (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 447. Graduate-level requirements include additional course readings. (Identical with LA S 547). May be convened with POL 447.

548. Government and Politics of Mexico (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 448. Graduate-level requirements include a book review and related discussion with the instructor. (Identical with LA S 548). May be convened with POL 448.

549. The Politics of Cultural Conflict (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 449. Graduate-level requirements include additional readings, research, and paper(s). May be convened with POL 449.

550. Religion and Politics (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 450. Graduate-level requirements include additional readings, research, and paper(s). May be convened with POL 450.

551. Soviet and Post-Soviet Foreign Policy (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 451. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading plus a research paper. May be convened with POL 451.

552. Politics in the European Union (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 452. Graduate-level requirements include extra readings and a seminar-length paper. May be convened with POL 452.

554. Theories of International Relations (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 454. Graduate-level requirements include additional assignment/paper. May be convened with POL 454.

555. American Foreign Policy (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 455. Graduate-level requirements include additional assignment/paper. May be convened with POL 455.

556. International Law (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 456. Graduate-level requirements include research readings and paper(s). May be convened with POL 456.

557. Inter-American Politics (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 457. Graduate-level requirements include a book review and related discussion with the instructor. (Identical with LA S 557). May be convened with POL 457.

558. Civil Military Relations in the Third World (3) For a description of course topics see POL 458. Graduate-level requirements include an extensive research paper. May be convened with POL 458.

560. Modern Chinese Foreign Relations (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 460. Graduate-level requirements include an additional research paper. (Identical with CHN 560). May be convened with POL 460.

561. Feminist and IR Theories (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 461. Graduate students will do a classroom presentation, an additional paper, or more extensive writing on papers. (Identical with W S 561). May be convened with POL 461.

564. International Relations of East Asia (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 464. Graduate-level requirements include an additional research paper. (Identical with EAS 564). May be convened with POL 464.

567. Population and Development in the Middle East (3) I (Identical with NES 567, which is home).

568. Government and Politics of Africa (3) I II Graduate-level requirements include an additional paper and readings.

570. Constitutional Law: Federalism (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 470. Graduate-level requirements include an additional paper and readings. May be convened with POL 470.

571. Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 471. Graduate-level requirements include an additional paper and reading. May be convened with POL 471.

573. Government and Economic Well-being (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 473. For Graduate-level requirements include additional reading assignments and a more detailed paper. (Identical with PA 573). May be convened with POL 473.

574. Administrative Law (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 474. Graduate-level requirements include an additional paper and readings. May be convened with POL 474.

576. Women and the Law (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 476. Graduate-level requirements include additional research, readings, and paper(s). May be convened with POL 476.

578. American Indians and the Supreme Court (3) For a description of course topics see POL 478. Graduate level requirements include additional research, readings, and paper(s). (Identical with AIS 578). May be convened with POL 478.

579. Research Design (4) I Introduction to experimental and quasi-experimental research design; survey research; the use of aggregate statistics; historical documents and life-history materials; participant observation; unobtrusive methods.

580. Methods of Political Inquiry (3) II Systematic examination of problems of scope and methods of inquiry in the discipline of political science; intended to acquaint students with the discipline and to prepare them for scholarly research in the field.

581. Environmental Policy (3) II For a description of course topics see POL 481. Graduate-level requirements include additional readings and a substantial research paper of at least 25 pages in length. (Identical with HWR 581, PA 581, RNR 581). May be convened with POL 481.

582. Research and Methodology (4) II Quantitative techniques and computer applications in political science.

583. Urban Public Policy (3) I II For a description of course topics see POL 483. Graduate-level requirements include additional readings, research, and paper(s). May be convened with POL 483.

584. Development of Federal Indian Policy (3) I II European colonial precedents through the treaty-making period; federal policy from treaty-making to the present. (Identical with AIS 584, LAW 584).

585. Political Risk and Intelligence Analysis (3) II Examination of political risk and intelligence analysis with emphasis on forecasting political developments in nations. (Identical with LA S 585).

587B. Race and Public Policy (3) I For a description of course topics see POL 487A-487B. Graduate-level requirements include additional paper, usually bibliographic in nature. (Identical with AIS 587A-587B). May be convened with POL 487A-487B.

589. Public Choice (3) I II (Identical with ECON 589, which is home). May be convened with POL 489.

590. Teaching Political Science (3) I II Methods and problems involved with college teaching in general, and specifically in Political Science. Students are required to take this course as early as possible in their curriculum. Students must teach in the classroom under the supervision of a faculty member. P, graduate status.

593. Internship (1-6) [Rpt./] I II

593. Internship

l. Legislative Internship (1-9) [Rpt./] II

595. Colloquium

a. American Politics (3) I II

c. Political Theory (3) I II

d. Comparative Politics (3) I II

e. International Relations (3) I II

g. Public Policy (3) I II (Identical with PA 595G).

596. Seminar

a. American Politics (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

b. Political Behavior (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

c. Political Theory (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

d. Comparative Politics (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

e. International Relations (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

g. Public Policy (3) [Rpt./ 2] I II

h. American Indian Law and Policy (3) I II (Identical with AIS 596H).

i. Management and Policy for Ecological Sustainability (3) [Rpt./ 1] I II (Identical with PA 596I, RNR 596I).

599. Independent Study (1-5) [Rpt./]

670. Colonization and Native Peoples (3) I II (Identical with AIS 670, which is home).

682. Advanced Research Methods (3) [Rpt./ 1] I Advanced quantitative techniques and computer applications in political science. P, POL 579, POL 582.

696. Seminar

f. Ph.D. Seminar in Public Management (3) I (Identical with PA 696F, which is home).

i. International Water Resource Management (1-3) [Rpt./ 9 units] I (Identical with HWR 696I, which is home).

v. Public Choice I (3) II (Identical with ECON 696V, which is home).

w. Public Choice II (3) I (Identical with ECON 696W, which is home).

699. Independent Study (1-3) [Rpt./] I II

900. Research (2-4) [Rpt./]

910. Thesis (2-6) [Rpt./]

920. Dissertation (1-9) [Rpt./]

930. Supplementary Registration (1-9) [Rpt./]


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