Course Descriptions

At the end of each course description, information is provided to indicate when the course will be scheduled.

Please note: Schedules are subject to change; check the PeopleSoft online schedule prior to each term’s registration.

Courses designated NLA (non-liberal arts) cannot be applied toward the minimum liberal arts credit requirements. Course prerequisites are included in this listing. Unless otherwise specified, a course does not have a prerequisite.

Political Science

Courses may be classified as follows:

Corequisites: POL 201 , POL 203  

Major Core: POL 302 , POL 497  

1. Political Theory: POL 313 , POL 314 , POL 315 , POL 316 , POL 317  
2. American Politics: POL 320, POL 323 , POL 324 , POL 325 , POL 326 , POL 327 , POL 328 , POL 329 , POL 332 , POL 333  
3. Policy and Administration: POL 380 , POL 381 , POL 382 , POL 383  
4. International Politics: POL 331 , POL 362 , POL 364 , POL 365 , POL 366 , POL 368  
5. Comparative Politics: POL 341 , POL 346 , POL 347 , POL 348  
6. Scope & Statistics: POL 301 , POL 305  
7. Special Topics, Seminars, Internships, & Independent Studies: POL 336 , POL 385 , POL 483 , POL 484 , POL 491 , POL 492 , POL 499  

Psychology

Religious Studies