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PHYS 100 - Energy in Today’s World
Description:
Basic energy concepts; energy sources and processes; projected depletion of present resources; role of conservation, research, development; alternatives and prospects for the future.
Prerequisites:
MATH 090 or suitable placement test score.
2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NS, EL; GEP: ER, QL
3 cr.
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PHYS 101 - General Physics
Description:
Fundamental principles of physics for a general audience; for students in elementary education, general education, communicative disorders, and physical education.
2 hrs lec, 1 hr disc, 4 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NS; GEP: NSC
5 cr.
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PHYS 111 - Seminar: Introduction to Physics
Description:
For students interested in a physics major/minor. Topics include careers, areas of current research, and library research techniques.
Notes:
Does not count toward physics requirements of natural science major.
1 cr. pass/fail.
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PHYS 115 - Acoustics
Description:
Interdisciplinary introduction to the principles of acoustics integrating information from physics and communicative disorders. Topics include waves, sound, speech, hearing, resonance, harmonics, analysis and synthesis of sounds. Applications to speech production and music/musical instruments.
Prerequisites:
So st required; MATH 100 or equiv recommended.
Notes:
Does not count toward physics requirements of natural science major. 3 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GEP: IS
4 cr.
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PHYS 201 - Applied Principles of Physics I
Description:
Topics in mechanics, heat, and sound.
Prerequisites:
MATH 100 or equiv, or cons instr. For natural resources students.
2 hrs lec, 1 hr disc, 3 hrs lab per wk.
4 cr.
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PHYS 202 - Applied Principles of Physics II
Description:
Topics in electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 201 or equiv, or cons instr. For natural resources students.
2 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.
3 cr.
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PHYS 203 - College Physics I
Description:
Mechanics, waves, and sound. For students in general education, biology, premedical and related fields.
Prerequisites:
1 yr high school algebra and 1 yr high school geometry, or equiv.
3 hrs lec, 1 hr disc, 3 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NS; GEP: NSC
5 cr.
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PHYS 204 - College Physics II
Description:
Light, electricity and magnetism, and topics in modern physics. For students in general education, biology, premedical and related fields.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 203 or equiv, or cons instr.
3 hrs lec, 1 hr disc, 3 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NS; GEP: NSC
5 cr.
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PHYS 240 - University Physics I
Description:
Mechanics, waves, and sound.
Prerequisites:
MATH 120 or cons instr.
3 hrs lec, 1 hr disc, 3 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NS; GEP: NSC
5 cr.
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PHYS 250 - University Physics II
Description:
Electricity, magnetism, and optics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 240 , MATH 121 or cons instr.
3 hrs lec, 1 hr disc, 3 hrs lab per wk.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NS; GEP: NSC
5 cr.
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PHYS 275 - Modern Perspectives of Physics
Description:
An algebra-based introduction to special relativity, quantum and atomic physics, nuclear physics, and applications of quantum physics to the modern world. Intended for students planning to teach physics at the secondary level. Does not satisfy requirements for the physics major or minor.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 204 or PHYS 250 , or cons instr.
You may not take both 275 and PHYS 300 for credit.
3 cr.
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PHYS 300 - Modern Physics
Description:
Special relativity, quantization, Bohr atom, matter waves, solutions to the one-dimensional Schroedinger equation, nuclear physics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 or cons instr.
Typically Offered:
(II)
3 cr.
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PHYS 315 - Computational Physics
Description:
Solving problems in physics using numerical methods, programming and data manipulation software.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 or cons instr.
3 hr lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.
Typically Offered:
(II)
4 cr.
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PHYS 320 - Electricity and Magnetism
Description:
Introduction to theory of electrostatics, potentials and fields, dielectrics, magnetostatics, magnetic properties of materials, Maxwell’s equations.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 , MATH 222 or cons instr.
Typically Offered:
(I, odd yrs.)
4 cr.
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PHYS 335 - Advanced Mechanics
Description:
Vectors; rectilinear and curvilinear motions, including simple harmonic and damped vibrations; rotation of rigid bodies; Lagrangian mechanics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 , MATH 213 and MATH 222 or cons instr.
Typically Offered:
(I, even yrs.)
3 cr.
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PHYS 370 - Electronics
Description:
Theory, application, and practice of analog and digital electronics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 202 or PHYS 204 or PHYS 250 or cons instr.
3 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.
Typically Offered:
(I, odd yrs.)
4 cr.
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PHYS 381 - Selected Topics
Description:
Advanced coursework in specialized areas of physics.
Prerequisites:
Cons instr.
May repeat under different subtitles.
Typically Offered:
Not currently offered
1-3 cr.
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PHYS 383 - Solid State Physics
Description:
Conductivity, optical properties of conductors and insulators, polarization, magnetization, free electron theory, band theory, and semiconductors.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 300 , MATH 222 or cons instr.
Typically Offered:
(I, even yrs.)
3 cr.
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PHYS 384 - Astrophysics
Description:
Selected topics in areas of astrophysics including planetary physics, stellar physics, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, and cosmology.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 and PHYS 300 , MATH 222 or cons instr.
Typically Offered:
(II, odd yrs.)
3 cr.
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PHYS 385 - Optics
Description:
Wave, ray, and photon modes of light; geometrical optics with emphasis on imaging; physical optics including polarization, interference, and diffraction; modern optics including lasers and nonlinear optics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 and PHYS 300 , MATH 222 or cons instr.
2 hrs lec, 3 hrs lab per wk.
Typically Offered:
(I, even yrs.)
3 cr.
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PHYS 388 - Research Participation
Description:
Investigate current problems in physics;
Prerequisites:
Cons research supervisor and cons chair.
Notes:
For physics majors/minors. 3-12 hrs lab per wk. May repeat for 4 cr max.
1-4 cr.
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PHYS 390 - Cooperative Internship in Applied Physics
Description:
Supervised work program in applied physics at a cooperating agency or business. Credit determined by internship director. Credit does NOT apply to major.
Prerequisites:
Physics majors only; cons internship director.
May be repeated for 6 cr max.
1-6 cr.
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PHYS 405 - Quantum Mechanics
Description:
In-depth study of Schroedinger’s equation, the harmonic oscillator, angular momentum, the hydrogen atom, and Dirac formalism, spin, approximation methods, selection rules, transitions, and multi-electron atoms.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 300 , MATH 213 and MATH 222 or cons instr.
Typically Offered:
(II, even yrs.)
3 cr.
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PHYS 435 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
Description:
Introduction to laws of thermodynamics and their explanation by statistical mechanics. Applications to gases, liquids, solids; boson and fermion systems; phase and chemical equilibrium.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 250 , MATH 222 .
Typically Offered:
(I, odd yrs.)
3 cr.
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PHYS 470 - Experimental Physics
Description:
Experiments and laboratory practice in electricity, magnetism, optics; atomic, nuclear, and solid state physics.
Prerequisites:
PHYS 300 or cons instr.
1 hr lec, 4 hrs lab per wk.
Typically Offered:
(II)
3 cr.
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PHYS 490 - Internship in Applied Physics
Description:
Supervised work program in applied physics at a cooperating agency or business. Credit determined by internship director. Credit applies for applied physics emphasis majors only.
Prerequisites:
Physics majors only; cons internship director.
May repeat for 6 cr max.
1-6 cr.
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PHYS 496 - Independent Study
Description:
Planned study to supplement preparation in area of specialization; regular scheduled conferences with staff supervisor. For physics majors/minors.
Prerequisites:
Cons staff supervisor and cons chair.
May repeat for 4 cr max.
1-4 cr.
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PHYS 499 - Special Work
Description:
Upperclass physics majors or minors may arrange for independent study. Credit based on scope of project.
Prerequisites:
Cons staff supervisor and cons chair.
May repeat for 4 cr max.
1-4 cr.
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PHYS 796 - Independent Study
Description:
Planned study to supplement preparation in area of specialization.
Prerequisites:
Maturity to work independently; must supplement current graduate work.
1-4 cr.
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PLSH 101 - First Year Polish
Description:
For students with no previous training in the language.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: FL BA BM/BFA
4 cr.
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PLSH 102 - First Year Polish
Description:
Continuation of PLSH 101 .
Prerequisites:
PLSH 101 , or equiv.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: FL BA BM/BFA
4 cr.
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POLI 101 - American Politics
Description:
Survey of American politics and government.
May not earn credit in both 101 and 201.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: SS, USD
3 cr.
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POLI 160 - Comparative Politics
Description:
Theories of comparative politics; study of political systems of selected Western, non-Western, and Communist countries.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NW, SS1; GEP: GA, SS
3 cr.
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POLI 170 - Political Ideas
Description:
Ideas about how to govern society have inspired significant changes. Likewise, as societies change political ideas such as freedom, justice, and power acquire new meanings. Today, struggles over the meanings of these most important political ideas continue. Dive deeply into the ideas of major political thinkers and learn how political ideas are intertwined with a specific time and place to help us understand how the conflicts we see today shape our own ideas.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: HU3; GEP: HU
3 cr.
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POLI 180 - International Relations
Description:
Analysis of general principles and theories of international politics and organizations; emphasis on security, power, prestige, and peace.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: SS
3 cr.
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POLI 190 - Contemporary Political Issues
Description:
Critical examination of social and political implications of a major, contemporary issue.
Notes:
Subtitle will designate area. 2 hrs per wk. May take twice with different subtitles.
1 cr. pass/fail.
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POLI 202 - American Policymaking
Description:
Analysis of governmental policymaking; emphasis on theories of the policy process and substantive policy issues.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: MNS, SS1; GEP: SS, USD
3 cr.
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POLI 211 - Practical Law
Description:
Principles and applications of civil and criminal law as they affect citizens; emphases on consumer, juvenile, family, mental commitment, rules of evidence, probate, torts, and student rights.
Prerequisites:
So st.
3 cr.
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POLI 212 - Law and Legal Systems
Description:
Nature of law and legal processes as instruments of social control.
Prerequisites:
So st.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: IS
3 cr.
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POLI 242 - State and Local Government
Description:
Analysis of political structure, functions, and behavior at subnational level; examine empirical theories that seek to explain political behavior in states and communities; emphasis on Wisconsin.
Prerequisites:
So st.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: SS
3 cr.
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POLI 250 - Public Administration
Description:
Theory and practice of public administration in the United States.
Prerequisites:
So st.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: SS
3 cr.
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POLI 300 - Analyzing Politics
Description:
Introduction to the diverse modes of inquiry in political science. Focus on the different methods of locating, collecting, analyzing, and presenting data used in politics and political science. Explore applications of correlation and causation in data analysis.
Prerequisites:
Two 100-level POLI courses (choose two from: POLI 101 POLI 160 POLI 170 POLI 180 POLI 190 ), or cons instr.
3 cr.
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POLI 304 - Environmental Politics
Description:
Examine the forces that have shaped and are shaped by environmental issues at the local, national, and global levels. Topics include environmental movements, specific policies, environmental political theories and basics of interest group analysis.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: EL; GEP: ER
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 504 .
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POLI 305 - International Environmental Politics
Description:
Analysis of regional and international environmental issues, and how politics plays a role in defining and posing solutions for global ecological problems. Emphasis on rationality, interdependence, and development.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: EL; GEP: ER
3 cr.
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POLI 306 - Health Politics and Policies
Description:
Focus on public policy of health care financing, delivery, access, and providers; impact of major government programs and proposed reforms; emphasis on technological change and its impact.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS2; GEP: SS
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 506 .
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POLI 307 - Politics and the Media
Description:
Analysis of the role mass media play in American politics. Emphasis on relationship between media and major political institutions as well as controversies surrounding the media.
Prerequisites:
POLI 101 or cons instr.
3 cr.
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POLI 308 - Public Opinion
Description:
Formation, measurement, and content of American political opinions; relationship to public policies.
3 cr.
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POLI 309 - Tribal Governments in the United States
Description:
Contemporary tribal governments; relationships with federal, state, county, and local governments; intertribal organization and interest groups.
3 cr.
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POLI 310 - American Presidency
Description:
Analyze development of the American chief executive; emphasis on 20th century presidents; nature of presidential power, its effectiveness and limitations.
3 cr.
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POLI 314 - Public Policy Issues
Description:
Intensive analysis of selected national public policy issues; their origin, development, proposed solutions, and political impact.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 514 .
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POLI 315 - Minority Group Politics
Description:
Political behavior and impact of ethnic, religious, racial and ideological minority groups in the United States.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: MNS, SS1
3 cr.
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POLI 316 - Parties and Elections
Description:
Description and critical examination of political parties and voting behavior in the U.S.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 516 .
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POLI 320 - Legislative Process
Description:
Analyze forces and procedures that determine formation of law and public policy in the U.S.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 520 .
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POLI 324 - Religion and Politics
Description:
Interaction between religion and politics in U.S. Impact of religion on American political culture, voting, political leadership, interest groups, economic and foreign policy, and the law. Includes comparative perspective.
Prerequisites:
POLI 101
3 cr.
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POLI 330 - Constitutional Law
Description:
American constitutional development and politics through the study of Supreme Court opinions and other primary and secondary sources. Topics may include the separation of powers, federalism, presidential and congressional power, and civil rights and civil liberties.
3 cr.
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POLI 331 - Constitutional Law: Special Topics
Description:
Selected areas of study in Constitutional Law. Subtitle denotes topic.
May repeat for credit with different subtitles.
3 cr.
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POLI 334 - Judicial Process
Description:
Nature and role of law and judiciary in American democracy. Focus varies.
Prerequisites:
POLI 212 or cons instr.
3 cr.
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POLI 335 - Law and Society
Description:
Investigate social organization of law and how law responds and affects social stratification. Also social scientific approaches to study of law, especially private law such as torts, contracts, property.
Prerequisites:
POLI 101 , POLI 212 .
3 cr.
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POLI 341 - Urban Politics
Description:
Analyze urban governments in the U.S.; attention to governmental structures, powers, policies, and political patterns in large and small cities; emphasis on Wisconsin.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: SS
3 cr.
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POLI 354 - Public Personnel Administration
Description:
Problems and practices involved in selection, training, and performance of public employees.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 554 .
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POLI 356 - Government Finance
Description:
How U.S. national, state, and local governments determine their fiscal policies; governmental institutions and agencies involved, legislation and regulations, and the pattern of relationships affecting them.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 556 .
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POLI 358 - Public Budgets
Description:
Determination and execution of public agency budgets; preparation, authorization, and political considerations of the government agency budget.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 558 .
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POLI 361 - Western European Politics
Description:
Comparison of governments and politics of the United Kingdom, France, and the Federal Republic of Germany.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: SS1; GEP: SS
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 561 .
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POLI 362 - East European Politics
Description:
Political structures, processes, and institutions of Central and East Europe. Emphasis on the politics of transition and challenges to democratization.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NW, SS1; GEP: GA, SS
3 cr.
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POLI 363 - The Politics of the European Union
Description:
Course will cover the politics of European Union integration and policymaking, Major EU institutions, policies, and political behavior will be studied.
3 cr.
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POLI 371 - Chinese Politics
Description:
Examine evolution, dynamics, and institutions of the political and economic system of the People’s Republic of China.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NW, SS1; GEP: GA, SS
3 cr.
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POLI 374 - Political Development
Description:
Analyze the dynamics and processes of political transition; emphasis on issues associated with political, economic, and psychological changes in selected third world and eastern European countries.
3 cr.
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POLI 375 - Latin American Politics
Description:
Study Latin American political and economic development in the 20th century and examine current dilemmas of democratic consolidation and contemporary politics in select countries. Overarching themes include political leadership, economic development, populism, socialism, democratization, social movements and civil society, human rights, and the impact of international actors and forces.
Prerequisites:
POLI 160 or cons instr.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NW
3 cr.
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POLI 376 - International Political Economy
Description:
Analyze interstate relationships with emphasis on political implications of economic concerns such as trade disputes, investment penetration, and industrial protectionism.
3 cr.
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POLI 382 - Latin America in World Affairs
Description:
Analyze Latin America’s international relations and its position in the international system. Examine important regional issues with international dimensions: human rights, conflict resolution, democratization, drug trafficking, regional economic integration, and trade relations.
Prerequisites:
POLI 160 or cons instr.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: NW; GEP: GA
3 cr.
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POLI 383 - U.S. Foreign Policy
Description:
International and internal forces underlying U.S. foreign policy; relating U.S. aims and policies to other important states and regions of the world.
3 cr.
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POLI 385 - International Organizations and Law
Description:
Analyze role, structure, and functions of contemporary international organizations, the role of international law in dispute resolution.
3 cr.
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POLI 386 - Politics of Terrorism
Description:
In-depth analysis of definitions and uses of terrorism; critical review of theories and cases from wide variety of viewpoints and situations; understanding the role of the symbol of terrorism on broader political arena.
3 cr.
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POLI 387 - International Simulation
Description:
Simulate international interactions such as trade negotiations, peace talks, and meetings of international organizations. Act as representatives of various governments in making policies, allocating resources, and forming alliances under different scenarios. Subtitle will designate area.
Prerequisites:
Cons instr.
May repeat for 3 cr max with different subtitles.
1-3 cr.
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POLI 388 - International Law
Description:
Public international law concerning legal relationships between states in the international system. Study basics of international legal system including sources of law, state sovereignty issues, dispute resolution between states and other entities, laws governing international organizations, basic human rights law, laws regulating use of force.
Prerequisites:
POLI 160 or POLI 180 .
3 cr.
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POLI 389 - Food and Environment
Description:
Study food production and consumption from political, historical, and environmental angles.
May not earn credit in both POLI 389 and HIST 389 .
General Education Designation(s):
GEP: IS
3 cr.
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POLI 391 - American Political Thought
Description:
Analyze major concepts and figures in American political thinking. Emphasis on equality, individual rights, government by consent of the governed and the right of revolution.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: HU3; GEP: HU, IS
3 cr.
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POLI 392 - Politics, Art, and Film
Description:
The role of artistic represenations in shaping politics, the political aspects of representation, and the relationship between politics and aesthetics are the topics of this course. Analyze films and other examples of artistic expression and read different theories about the relationship between art and politics.
General Education Designation(s):
GEP: IS
3 cr.
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POLI 393 - Ancient and Medieval Western Political Theory
Description:
Examine principal political thinkers of ancient Greek and medieval Roman societies including Thucydides, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas. Emphasizes enduring nature of central questions of politics.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: HU3; GEP: HU
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 593 .
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POLI 394 - Political Ideas that Changed the World
Description:
During certain periods, political ideas undergo significant changes. In Greece, warfare and democracy prompted Plato and Aristotle to offer new ideas capable of making sense of the politics of their tiime. At other times, political ideas provoke change. The Protestant Reformation ignited conflicts in Europe that led to new ideas about individual freedom, equality, revolution, and legal constitutions that remain influential. Focus is on how political ideas reflect their social and historical context as well as how new political ideas have generated conflicts within societies.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: HU3; GEP: IS
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 594 .
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POLI 395 - Political Ideas Today
Description:
Political ideas inspire change. Big changes require new political ideas to make sense of them. The twentieth century involved significant economic, technological, and cultural changes. How are political thinkers making sense of the effects of these changes? Emphasis on political ideas since World War II.
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: HU3; GEP: IS
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 595 .
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POLI 396 - Radical and Utopian Politics
Description:
Selected revolutionary movements, leading actors in revolutionary dramas, and radical and utopian blueprints of future societies.
3 cr.
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POLI 397 - Methods of Policy Analysis
Description:
Systematic methods, techniques, tools for public policy evaluation; policy analysis as service to decision makers, analysts in policy and political processes.
Prerequisites:
POLI 202 or POLI 314 , statistics, or cons instr.
3 cr.
Available for graduate credit as POLI 597 .
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POLI 414 - Politics of Race, Class and Gender in the U.S.
Description:
Examine causes and consequences of American political discord over race, class and gender and how this discord manifests itself in and emanates from the laws our society creates to manage conflict, distribute resources, and parcel out value preferences.
Prerequisites:
POLI 101
General Education Designation(s):
GDR: MNS; GEP: USD
3 cr.
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POLI 450 - Administrative Law
Description:
Study of rules and procedures that govern administrative decision making; Administrative Procedure Act and leading Supreme Court cases.
3 cr.
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POLI 455 - Internship in Government
Description:
Work with a local, regional, state, or federal agency under instructor’s supervision and complete a research paper. Credits set by instructor.
1-6 cr.
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POLI 490 - Selected Problems in Political Science
Description:
Examine problems in political thought or activities. Subtitle will designate topic.
1-3 cr.
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POLI 497 - Methods of Political Science Research
Description:
Examine political science as a discipline by using the materials, approaches, methods, and modes of presentation of contemporary research.
3 cr.
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POLI 498 - Political Science Capstone Seminar
Description:
Subtitle denotes specific topic. Graduating seniors: apply acquired skills, methodologies, and knowledge from the political science major and the General Education Program to selected topics for research and discussion in a seminar setting.
Prerequisites:
Political Science major, min sr st; successful completion of at least one course in four of the five areas of the discipline, and POLI 101 , POLI 160 or POLI 180 , and POLI 300 , or cons chair.
3 cr.
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POLI 499 - Special Work
Description:
Upperclass political science majors and minors may arrange for independent study with cons chair. Credit based on scope of project.
1-3 cr.
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POLI 504 - Environmental Politics
Description:
Examine the forces that have shaped and are shaped by environmental issues at the local, national, and global levels. Topics include environmental movements, specific policies, environmental political theories and basics of interest group analysis.
Typically Offered:
Not currently offered
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 304 .
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POLI 506 - Health Politics and Policies
Description:
Focus on public policy of health care financing, delivery, access, and providers; impact of major government programs and proposed reforms; emphasis on technological change and its impact.
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 306 .
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POLI 514 - Public Policy Issues
Description:
Intensive analysis of selected national public policy issues; their origin, development, proposed solutions, and political impact.
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 314 .
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POLI 516 - Parties and Elections
Description:
Description and critical examination of political parties and voting behavior in the U.S.
Typically Offered:
Not currently offered
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 316 .
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POLI 520 - Legislative Process
Description:
Analyze forces and procedures that determine formation of law and public policy in the U.S.
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 320 .
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POLI 554 - Public Personnel Administration
Description:
Problems and practices involved in selection, training, and performance of public employees.
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 354 .
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POLI 556 - Government Finance
Description:
How U.S. national, state, and local governments determine their fiscal policies; governmental institutions and agencies involved, legislation and regulations, and the pattern of relationships affecting them.
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 356 .
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POLI 558 - Public Budgets
Description:
Determination and execution of public agency budgets; preparation, authorization, and political considerations of the government agency budget.
Typically Offered:
Not currently offered
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 358 .
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POLI 561 - Western European Politics
Description:
Comparison of governments and politics of the United Kingdom, France, and the Federal Republic of Germany.
Typically Offered:
Not currently offered
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 361 .
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POLI 593 - Ancient and Medieval Western Political Theory
Description:
Examine principal political thinkers of ancient Greek and medieval Roman societies including Thucydides, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas. Emphasizes enduring nature of central questions of politics.
3 cr.
Available for undergraduate credit as POLI 393 .
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