CCAS :: Political Science :: Undergrad Students :: Syllabi
Course Syllabi
Core Courses
- PLS 105 - Introduction to World Politics; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 121 - American Government and Politics; Dr. Ramsden
- PLS 121 - American Government and Politics, Dr. Meeks
- PLS 121 – American Government and Politics; Dr. Witmer
- PLS 215 - Comparative Political Systems; Dr. Clark
- PLS 215 - Comparative Political Systems; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 310 - Political Science Research Methods; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 310 - Political Science Research Methods; Dr. Ramsden
- PLS 591 - Senior Research Seminar; Dr. Clark
- PLS 591 - Senior Research Seminar; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 591 - Senior Research Seminar; Dr. Ramsden
American Institutions and Processes
- PLS 235 – Interest Group Politics; Dr. Witmer
- PLS 320 - Judicial Process
- PLS 322 - American Presidency; Dr. Ramsden
- PLS 323 - Political Campaign Management; Dr. Ramsden
- PLS 324 - Congress and Legislative Process
- PLS 325 - American States and Regions; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 326 - Governing Metropolitan Areas; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 328 - Mass Media and American Politics; Dr. Ramsden
- PLS 329 - Gender and Politics, Dr. Crawford
- PLS 331 - Managing the Public and Non-Profit Sectors; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 335 – Federal Indian Policy and Law; Dr. Witmer
- PLS 465 - Faith and Political Action; Dr. Crawford, and Dr. Fleming
Comparative Politics
- PLS 301 - Western European Political Systems; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 303 - Russia and the Successor States; Dr. Clark
- PLS 305 - Eastern European Political Systems; Dr. Clark
- PLS 311 - Politics of Africa; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 313 - Politics of the Middle East, Dr. Meeks
- PLS 315 - Politics of Asia; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 317 - Latin American Government and Politics; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 318 - Caribbean Politics; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 319 - Politics of Developing Areas; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 401 - The European Union; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 405 - Ethnicity, Minorities, and Public Policy; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 410 - Seminar on Comparative Politics; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 435 - Global Poverty and Development; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 510 - The New Institutionalism, Dr. Clark
International Relations
- PLS 340 - International Relations; Dr. Clark
- PLS 340 - International Relations
- PLS 341 - Issues and Challenges in American Foreign Policy
- PLS 342 - Foreign Policy of Russia; Dr. Clark
- PLS 343 - National Security and Strategic Studies
- PLS 345 - International Political Economy; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 347 - International Regimes; Dr. Clark
- PLS 410 - Seminar in Comparative Politics: Ethnicity, Nationalism, & Democracy; Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 415 – Government and Politics of China; Dr. Jiang
- PLS 440 - Seminar on International Studies
- PLS 451 - Theories of Peace and World Order
- PLS 472 – International Conflict; Dr. Clark
- PLS 472 - International Conflict
- PLS 472 - International Conflict, Dr. Maorong Jiang
- PLS 537 - International Law
Political Philosophy and Theory
- PLS 355 - Classics of Political Thought
- PLS 362 - Conservative Political Thought, Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 367 - Theory of Law
- PLS 459 - Marxism
Public Policy and Law
- PLS 337 - Constitutional Law
- PLS 333 - Environmental Politics; Dr. Ramsden
- PLS 334 - Public Policy and Politics of Health Care; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 339 - Public Policy and Poverty in the United States; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 433 - Public Policy Analysis, Dr. Wunsch
- PLS 433 - Public Policy Analysis, Dr. Crawford
- PLS 436 - Politics of Science and Technology; Dr. Meeks
- PLS 437 – Religion and Public Life in the United States
- PLS 438 - Contemporary Issues in Civil Liberties
- PLS 439 – Dangerous Words: The First Amendment to the Constitution
Electives
- PLS 101 - Introduction to Politics; Dr. Wise
- PLS 101 - Introduction to Politics; Dr. Evans
- PLS 101 - Introduction to Politics; Dr. Crawford
- PLS 357 - Alternative Political Futures: Politics through Science Fiction
- PLS 483 - Public Affairs Internship; Dr. Wunsch
Senior Perspective Courses
- SRP 436 - Politics of Science and Technology
- SRP 444 - Non-Violence and Peaceful Resolution of Conflict
- SRP 465 - Faith and Political Action
- SRP 481 - Poverty, Development and Pubic Policy