Spring 2027 Course List |
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Dr. Brianne Heidbreder Section C (17511) MWF 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM This course is part of the Law track! |
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POLSC 135 - Introduction to Comparative Politics Dr. Michael Tyburski Section A (12308) TuTh 1:05 PM - 2:20 PM This course is part of the Politics of the Global South track and counts towards the introductory course requirement of the Middle East Studies minor! |
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Dr. Emizet Kisangani Section A (14928) MWF 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM This course fulfills the College of Arts & Sciences' Global Perspectives Overlay requirement and is also part of the Global Politics and Security track! |
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POLSC 155 - Introduction to Political Thought Dr. Laurie Johnson Section ZA (16220) Online This course fulfills the College of Arts & Sciences' Ethical Reasoning Overlay requirement and is also an approved Primary Texts Certificate course! |
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POLSC 341 - Politics of the Global Economy Dr. Andrew Long Section ZA (14505) *Abroad in France* This course fulfills the College of Arts & Sciences' Global Perspectives Overlay requirement. This course is also part of the Global Politics and Security track & with prior approval counts towards the Middle East Studies minor! |
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Dr. Ethan Bernick Section A (13373) TuTh 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM Section ZA (14506) *Abroad in France* This course fulfills the College of Arts & Sciences' U.S. Multicultural Overlay requirement and is also an approved Primary Texts Certificate course! |
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POLSC 388 - Latin American Politics Dr. Candice Ortbals-Wiser Section A (17061) TuTh 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM This course fulfills the College of Arts & Sciences' Global Perspectives Overlay requirement and is also part of the Global Politics and Security track! |
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POLSC 499 - Honors Project Dr. Nathaniel Birkhead Section A (11559) By Appointment |
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POLSC 510 - Internship in Government Dr. Nathaniel Birkhead Section A (11319) By Appointment Section ZA (15484) Online |
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POLSC 527 - Comparative Political Corruption Dr. Michael Tyburski Section A (17138) TuTh 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM This course is part of the Politics of the Global South track! |
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POLSC 605 - The American Presidency Dr. Nathaniel Birkhead Section A (17513) TuTh 1:05 PM - 2:20 PM This is an approved Primary Texts Certificate course! |
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POLSC 630 - Politics of Russia and the Former Soviet Union Dr. Vera Smirnova Section A (17132) MWF 9:30 AM - 11:20 AM First 8-weeks course runs: *Jan 20 - Mar 12* This is an approved Primary Texts Certificate course! |
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POLSC 638 - Ethnic Conflict Dr. Emizet Kisangani Section A (17060) MWF 2:30 PM - 3:20 PM This course is part of the Global Politics and Security track & with prior approval counts towards the Middle East Studies minor! |
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POLSC 642 - International Conflict Dr. Andrew Long Section A (14960) TuTh 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM This course is part of the Global Politics and Security track and counts towards the Primary Texts Certificate! This course also fulfills the College of Arts & Sciences' Global Perspectives Overlay requirement. |
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POLSC 663 - Early Modern Political Thought: The Theory of The Social Contract Dr. John Warner Section A (16127) TuTh 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM This course is an approved Primary Texts Certificate course! |
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POLSC 667 - American Political Thought Dr. John Warner Section A (17142) TuTh 1:05 PM - 2:20 PM This course is part of the Society and Environment track and is also an approved Primary Texts Certificate course! |
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POLSC 710 - Policy Analysis and Evaluation Mohri Exline Section A (12169) M 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM Section ZA (13084) Online - M 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A |
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POLSC 711 - Administrative Ethics Dr. Laurie Johnson Section ZA (17059) Online |
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POLSC 737 - Public Budgeting Dr. Zhiwei Zhang Section A (17598) W 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM Section ZA (17599) Online - W 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A Second 8-weeks course runs: *Mar 24 - May 12* This course is part of the Public Service track for Accelerated Degree students! |
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POLSC 740 - Nonprofit Financial Management Dr. Zhiwei Zhang Section C (15506) Th 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM Section ZB (15505) Online - Th 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section C Second 8-weeks course runs: *Mar 25 - May 13* |
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POLSC 785 - Readings in Political Science Dr. Nathaniel Birkhead Section A (11320) By Appointment |
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POLSC 790 - Problems in Political Science *Topics Vary By Student Dr. Nathaniel Birkhead Section A (11321) By Appointment |
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POLSC 791 - The Politics of Culture, Race, and Immigration Dr. Ethan Bernick Section ZA (14983) *Abroad in France* |
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POLSC 813 - International Security Dr. Jeffrey Pickering Section A (11374) Th 3:30 PM - 6:20 PM Section ZA (13500) Online - Th 3:30 PM - 6:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A |
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POLSC 815 - Research Design in Security Studies Dr. Michael Flynn Section A (11322) W 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM Section ZA (13086) Online - W 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A |
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POLSC 831 - Public Administration Capstone Dr. Ethan Bernick Section A (11323) M 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM Section ZA (15257) Online - M 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A |
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POLSC 897 - MPA Internship Dr. Ethan Bernick Section A (11324) By Appointment |
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POLSC 898 - Master's Report Dr. Ethan Bernick Section A (11325) By Appointment |
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POLSC 899 - Master's Thesis Dr. Ethan Bernick Section A (11326) By Appointment |
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POLSC 901 - Advanced Research Methods II Dr. Michael Flynn Section A (17136) W 3:30 PM - 6:20 PM Section ZA (17137) Online - W 3:30 PM - 6:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A |
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POLSC 985 - Readings in Security Studies Dr. Michael Flynn Section A (11562) By Appointment Section ZA (13087) Online |
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POLSC 991 - The Middle East & U.S. Security Dr. Sabri Ciftci Section A (17133) W 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM Section ZA (16703) Online - W 5:30 PM - 8:20 PM *Synchronus w/ Section A |
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POLSC 999 - PhD Research in Security Studies Dr. Michael Flynn Section A (11551) By Appointment Section ZA (13088) Online |
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