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Three Year Course Schedule

Department of Political Science 3 Year Course Plan
Please note, the schedule listed below is subject to change based on availability of instructors to teach specific courses.

Course#
Course
FS
2009
WS
2010
SS
2010
FS
2010
WS
2011
SS
2011
FS
2011
WS
2012
SS
2012
FS
2012
1100

Intro to Amer Pol

 DE DE DE DE DE DE DE DE DE DE
1200 Found of Law D     D     D      
1450 Intro Labor Studies E       E         E
1500 Intro Comp Pol DE DE E D DE D D DE E D
1550 Wom & Dev World   D   D           D
1600 Contem Pol Ideol               D    
1800 World Pol D     D E   D E   D
1990 The City                    
2000 Pol Anal D D E D D E D D E D
2102 Intro to Women's Studies D                 D
2260 Law Pol & Society D             D    
2280 Jud Pol & Policy   E               D
2290 Gender & Law   D     D          
2300 State Pol D D     D   D      
2320 Afr Amer Pol Sys       D     D      
2350 Intro Urb Politics E     D     E     D
2380 Pol of Gend US         D          
2400 Pub Admin D D     D E   D    
2420 Intro Pub Policy   D E   D E   D E  
2500 Compar Different Worlds     D D            
2510 Pol of Euro Union   D     D     D    
2520 Middle Eastern Pol         D          
2530 Pol Sys South Amer                   D
2540 Pol Sys Mex Carrib Cen Amer       D            
2550 East Asian Pol               D    
2560 Russia New Rep                   D
2580 Afr Pol D     D     D     D
2610 Anc Med Pol Thought                    
2620 Mod Pol Thought   D     D          
2650 Amer Pol Thought   D         E      
2820 US Foreign Policy   D     D          
2900 Stud Pol Science   D                
3200 Consti Law D     D     D     D
3210 Civil Lib   D     D     D    
3220 Labor Law   E         E      
3260 Supreme Court         D          
3290 Stud in Pub Law                    
3300 Amer Presid               D   D
3330 Intro Pol Behavior   D     D     D    
3331 Congress Politics   D     D     D    
3340 Pol & the Media D     D     D     D
3350 Pol Parties & Elections       D           D
3390 Stud in Amer Pol                    
3420 Per Person Mgmt   E     D     E    
3430 Union Leadship Adm D       D         D
3439 Stud Pol Formation                    
3440 Pub Budgeting   D     D     D    
3450 Urban Admin       D            
3460 Pol of Pov & Welfare           D        
3470 Coll Barg       E       E    
3480 Envir Pol       D     D      
3490 Stud Pub Admin                    
3570 Gend Race & PP       D            
3590 Pol Ldrship glob Gend Gap             D      
3595 Stud Comp Pol D                  
3690 Marxist Heritage D                 D
3695 Stud Pol Theory                    
3830 IPE   D     D     D    
3850

Int'l Org Glob Prob Solving

 D           D      
3860 Stud War & Peace       D     D     D
3890 Stud IR         D     D    
3900 Special Readings ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
3940 Pub Aff Internshp ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
3950 Senior Seminar DE D   DE DE   DE DE   DE
4040 Surv Resrch Pract               D    
4060 Thry Decis & Games D           D      
4090 Amer Govt Secd Class D E   D E   D E   D
4460 Urb Plan & Politics   D     D          
4510 Comp PP Admin                    
4850 Int'l Law   D           D    
4900 Top in Pol Sci                    
4911 Mgmt Iss NP Org Staff D D   D D   D D   D
4912 Mgmt Iss NP Legal D D   D D   D D   D
4913 Mgmt Iss NP Org Fin D D   D D   D D   D
4940 Ldshp Mgmt NP Org E E   E E   E E   E
4960 Amer Phil NP Rsourc Dev E E   E E   E E   E
6401 Int Pol Rsrch E E   E E   E E   E
6402 Interm Tech Pol Rsrch   E     E     E    
6403 Adv Tech Pol Rsrch E     E     E     E
6404 Multi-Meth Rsrch Des   E     E          
6405 Dir Read Rsrch ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6406 Surv Rsrch Meth             E      
6410 Int Policy Analysis E     E     E     E
6414 Top Pub Pol Anal                    
6415

Dir Read Pub Pol

 ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6419 Cases Pub Pol Anal                    
6420 Pros Pub Law       E            
6421 Sem Pub Law                    
6422 Law Courts Pub Pol         E          
6425 Dir Read Pub Law ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6430 Pros Amer Pol E       E         E
6431 Sem Amer Pol   E         E      
6433 Election Pub Opin                    
6435 Dir Read Amer Pol ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6440 Pros Pub Pol Admin E     E     E     E
6441 Sem Pub Admin                    
6442 The Policy Process   E         E      
6443 Hlth Care Policy E                  
6445 Dir Read Pub Adm ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6446 Sec Top Hlth Care Pol                    
6447 Sem Pub Policy                    
6448 Pol Econ & Pub Pol E                  
6449 Hum Rsrc Pub Sec E     E     E     E
6450 Pros Comp Pol               E    
6451 Sem Comp Pol   E     E          
6452 Pub Pol Cons Sus Devel           E        
6455 Dir Read Comp Pol ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6461 Sem Pol Theory                    
6465 Dir Read Pol Thry ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6470 Pros Urb Pol         E          
6471 Sem Urb Pol   E           E    
6475 Dir Read Urban Pol ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6480 Pros IR E                  
6481 Sem IR       E            
6482 IPE   E         E      
6485 Dir Read IR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6488 Studies IR         E          
6490 Strat Prog Plan NP Org   WIS     WIS     WIS    
6494 Thesis Rsrch ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
6495 Internship ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR
7499 Diss Resrch ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR ARR

D = Day E = evening

All Other Course Offerings
Along with the required courses and to complete the minimum 36 hours (18 hours of 2000 and above), the department will try to offer at least 6-8 2000 level, 6-8 3000 level, and 1-2 4000. They will include at least 1-3 electives in American (including Urban),  1-2 in Judicial Politics, 1-2 in Comparative, 1 in International Relations each fall and winter.  The courses will include all of the following areas, Public Law, American Politics, Public Policy Administration, Comparative Politics, Political Theory, International Relations and Methodolgy. The department cannot guarantee exactly when specific advanced courses will be offered.