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Core Courses American Government and Politics Comparative Government and International Studies Independent Study and Internships Seminars Pre-Law Minors Note: In the tables below, the course number links provide brief catalog descriptions of the course; any course titles that are hyperlinked take you to recent versions of the course, including recent syllabi.

CORE COURSES: The courses listed below are required of all majors and minors. They are offered on an annual basis Course Number Course Title POLI 102 United States Politics POLI 109 Comparative Politics POLI 110 World Politics POLI 205 History of Political Thought top of page

COURSE OFFERINGS IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS (offered at least once every two years) Course Number Course Title POLI 102 United States Politics POLI 116 Government and Business in the U.S. POLI 202 State and Local Government POLI 213 Urban Government POLI 215 Women and the Law POLI 220 Campaign 200X POLI 254 Politics Through Film POLI 301 Political Parties and Elections POLI 304 Media and Politics POLI 306 Constitutional Law POLI 308 President and Congress POLI 311 Judicial Process and Policy POLI 313 Civil Liberties in the United States POLI 331 United States Foreign Policy top of page

COURSE OFFERINGS IN COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (offered at least once every two years) Course Number Course Title POLI 109 Comparative Politics POLI 207 The United Nations and World Affairs POLI 209 Government and Politics of South America POLI 210 Government and Politics of Mexico and the Caribbean POLI 220 Government and Politics of Asia POLI 221 Government and Politics of Africa POLI 222 Government and Politics of Europe POLI 224 Government and Politics of the Middle East POLI 226 Government and Politics of Russia and CIS POLI 307 International Law POLI 324 International Relations of the Middle East POLI 326 International Relations of Russia and Eurasia POLI 331 United States Foreign Policy POLI 334 Issues of War and Peace POLI 550 United Nations Workshop top of page

SEMINARS (offered at least once every two years) Course Number Course Title POLI 450 Seminar in American Government POLI 451 Seminar in Comparative Politics POLI 452 Seminar in International Studies POLI 453 Seminar in Urban Politics POLI 456 Seminar in the New World Order POLI 494 Seminar in Political Theory top of page

INDEPENDENT STUDY and INTERNSHIPS Course Number Course Title POLI 498 Independent Study in Political Science Area POLI 499 Internship in Washington, D.C. Cooperative Education Placements

COURSE OFFERINGS FOR PRE-LAW MINORS (offered at least once every two years) Course Number Course Title POLI 215 Women and the Law POLI 306 Constitutional Law POLI 307 International Law POLI 311 Judicial Process and Policy POLI 313 Civil Liberties in the United States POLI 496 Legal Research & Writing I POLI 499 LegalWriting & Writing II

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