Political science curriculum

Students will become more familiar with the dynamics of a complex and diverse united states through in-depth study of the political differences that define several major religious groups. This course is cross-listed as inst utes: appropriate for first-year, es discip specializations crs, lawp policy elective, pmgt international policy, security studies course, social sciences270 european unionthe european union (eu) remains a work-in-progress, and this course will help students to contextualize the eu's development since the mid-1950s, understand the way that it currently functions, and think about how it is likely to evolve in the future.

This course is cross-listed as inst utes: comparative poli sci course, inst european course, lawp policy elective, pmgt international policy, social sciences271 ethics and international securitya course in applied ethics that examines the role ethical considerations both do and should play in the pursuit of national and international security objectives. Attributes: global diversity, inst middle east/n africa crse, lawp policy elective, pmgt international policy, security studies course, social sciences280 american foreign policya survey of u.

Students will learn to analyze competing explanations for the persistence of authoritarianism in the region—for example: explanations derived from culture; from abundant hydrocarbons resources; from colonialism; and from historical institutions—as well as the prospects for the spread of more democratic government in the course is cross-listed as mest utes: comparative poli sci course, global diversity, social sciences264 politics, society & culture in israelthis course provides an overview of the major political, social, and cultural forces that have shaped, and continue to shape, modern israel. Prerequisite: one course in political science or permission of the utes: comparative poli sci course, inst russia/ussr/post-soviet254 comparative asian governments and politicscomparison of selected asian political systems with special attention given to the emergence of new nations from old cultures, contrasting patterns of political and economic development, and the current state of political affairs in each country studied.

Pro-seminars ("american political institutions" and "american political behavior"); other seminars include executive politics, judicial process, constitutional interpretation, legislative behavior, political parties and elections, political communication and mass media, voting behavior and political area allows students to specialize in the study of  american institutions, including the study of legislatures, the executive, parties, and subnational government; political behavior, focusing on public opinion and ideology, voting behavior, the mass media and political psychology; and judicial process and politics, with an emphasis on the study of the law and courts, judicial process and constitutional interpretation. University of equal opportunity your linkblue your linkblue login is ssl to content – skip to sity es, schools, and and e of education and professional t ollegiate ch and economic ss engagement ential ative ational e and internships ch and scholarship ational uriadmissionacademicscampus lifeathleticsresearch & university of rhode ment of political ment of political science.

Requirements: 15 – 24 cal science major: 52 ves: as needed to meet the 180 credit minimum to topics include:American politics and ational cs and the n and central european t issues in rural the major courses available in this program. Bonaventure / academics/ political science/ curriculum & ulum & courses political science is grounded in four subfields: american politics, international relations, comparative political systems, and political thought.

At the end of this program, you will earn either a bachelor of arts or a bachelor of science in political science from oregon state ic advisor andy edwards enjoys helping students grow in their views of the world through the diverse curriculum offerings in the online political science program. Science ten courses, including political philosophy (180), american government (120), international relations (170), any course in comparative politics (150, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 260, 261, 264, 270, and, when appropriate, 275, 276, 190, 290), 239 research methods or any course with a departmental methods designation, and a 390 seminar.

Democratization, institutionalization of the welfare state and political integration within the european union) as well as the differences among today's national systems of political utes: comparative poli sci course, inst european course, social sciences251 latin american government and politicsan introduction to the politics of contemporary latin america. In addition, the major’s flexibility allows students to complete the major while studying off campus and to combine the major with a certificate, a minor, or even a second tion of the political science major requires ten ts must take posc 120, posc 170, posc 180, one comparative politics course, and a senior other five courses are chosen by the of our majors pursue an interest in a region of the world (e.

It covers the origins of the zionist movement, political leadership, foreign relations, parties, the electoral system and the israeli-palestinian and israeli-arab conflict more broadly. Out the requirements for the undergraduate rd and guest speakers present their research and papers at many of the political science workshops for american politics, comparative politics,...

Students choosing to major in political science must complete a minimum of 32 credits (maximum 48 credits) in political science. Prerequisite: 180 or phil 180, or permission of the utes: es discip specializations crs, sine elective204 competing political ideologiesthis class surveys the major ideologies that compete for political support in western societies, such as liberalism, conservatism, and socialism, as well as radical alternatives (anarchism and fascism), and new perspectives such as feminism and ecologism/environmentalism.

A major may petition the chair to count an additional internship as a political science course. Freshmanfallhoursspringhoursengl 1100 english composition i3engl 1120 english composition ii3poli 1090/1097 american government in multicultural world3foreign language ii (college core)4foreign language i (college core)4core social science13core math3core science i4core history3  16 14sophomorefallhoursspringhourscore literature3course from group 2 - distribution requirement33core science ii4core history to complete sequence3core fine arts3comm 1000 public speaking43core humanities23electives3lbar 2010 liberal arts careers preparation (new course from cla)2poli 3000 political science research methods i3 15 15juniorfallhoursspringhourscourse from group 1 - political thought33course from group 2 - distribution requirement33course from group 2 - distribution requirement33course from group 3 - concentration requirement33electives 9electives9 15 15seniorfallhoursspringhourscourse from group 3 - concentration requirement33course from group 3 - concentration requirement33courses from group 4 - poli electives36courses from group 4 - poli electives36electives6electives6 univ 4aa0 university graduation0 15 15total hours: 120 1poli 1050 is recommended.

Prerequisite: one social science course or permission of the utes: comparative poli sci course, es discip specializations crs, inst globaliz & sustain course, pmgt ethics elective, sine elective259 law, politics, and society in asiathis course examines the interaction between law, legal institutions and citizens in china, japan, india and thailand. Special attention is given to american voting behavior, ethnic political behavior, and personality influences on politics.

To view the political science major requirements, please visit oregon state’s official general catalog. Attributes: es discip specializations crs, lppm empirical social analysis, quantitative reasoning245 political parties and interest groupsa study of the functions, structures, and operations of american political parties and interest groups.

Recent offerings have included: political leadership, crime and punishment, democratization, presidential elections, revolutions and political thought, constitutional politics, international regimes, russian leadership politics, central american politics, and comparative political modernization. Prerequisite: 120, or permission of the utes: es discip specializations crs, lppm empirical social analysis243 mass media and american politicsexamines the causes, content, and consequences of political news, primarily focusing on television.

Science majors must complete five main areas in order to graduate:Baccalaureate core: 48 credits plus a writing intensive course (wic) of at least 3 e of liberal arts core: 15 credits. The latter courses include policy studies, contemporary political theory, democratic theory, and other courses cross-listed in the social theory ry committee and program of study students are required to create an advisory committee by their third semester of enrollment.

Prerequisite: 120 or permission of the utes: social sciences242 political behaviorcultural, social, and psychological factors which contribute to forms and directions of political behavior. Bonaventure for more about the programs that interest : students : cal science majormajor and minor ive course offerings 2017-18.