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POL-312 The American Founding

POL 312 THE AMERICAN FOUNDING An investigation into the fundamental principles that informed the founding of the American political order…

POL- 376 Terrorism and the Modern World

POL 376 TERRORISM AND THE MODERN WORLD An introduction to modern-day terrorism and the challenges it poses to contemporary political…

POL- 352 Early Modern Political Philosophy

POL 352 EARLY MODERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY: MAKING NATURAL RIGHTS This course will explore the major philosophers of the period, from…

POL- 351 Classical Political Philosophy

POL 351 CLASSICAL POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Study of the origin and principles of political philosophy in the works of Homer, Herodotus,…

POL- 350 Republicanism; Ancient and Modern

POL 350 REPUBLICANISM ANCIENT AND MODERN Is it possible for a political community to combine the rule of wisdom and…

POL- 338 Nationalism and Fascism

POL 338 NATIONALISM AND FASCISM This course has as its focus the nation, as a unique form of political organization,…

POL-337 Politics of the Middle East

POL- 322 Political Economy

POL 322 POLITICAL ECONOMY The purpose of this course is to clarify the tradition of political economy, to understand its…

POL- 318 Problems in Civil Liberties

This course will take up in detail some important problems in the field of civil liberties. These problems will include…

POL- 316 Constitutional Law

POL 316 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW The role of the Supreme Court in the American political system. Constitutional powers and limitations, with…

POL- 315 The US Judiciary

POL 315 THE JUDICIARY This course explores the U.S. judiciary as an institutional force in American politics. Beginning with the…

HIS 359 – Revolutionary America

In this course, students will complete three digital humanities projects: 1. Guest curating the Adverts 250 Project (https://adverts250project.org):  see Guest…

POL- 203 Modern States

POL 203 MODERN STATES A comparative analysis of major types of ancient and modern political systems, with an emphasis on…

POL 201 American Government

This course is an introduction to the principles, institutions, and processes of American government. It focuses on our political principles,…

CRM 130 – Intro to Criminal Justice System

This survey level course introduces students to the purpose, structure, and function of the criminal justice system, which represents the…

POL 110 Political Issues: The Quest for Justice

This beginner’s course in political science provides an introduction to politics through a critical examination of a full range of…

HIS 366 – Vocations in Public History

Wondering what you can do with a degree in history? This course introduces students to a variety of careers pursued by public history…

CRM 275 – Sociology of Law

Students will examine the interrelationship between law and society through careful study of the law in action versus the language…

CRM 242 – Criminology

The purpose of this course is to examine crime by looking at patterns, understanding the cause, and understanding the consequences individuals face…

HIS 267 – American Foreign Relations Since 1776

The content of this course examines interactions between the United States and the rest of the world, starting from 1776…

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