The Courses
(All courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise noted.)
101 American Politics (SB, 4cr)
111 Comparative Politics (DG SB, 4cr)
121 World Politics (SB, 4cr)
162 Introduction to Constitutional Law (SB, 4cr)
171 Introduction to Political Theory (SB, 4cr)
181 Controversies in Public Policy (DU SB, 4cr)
197C Politics Now
201 American Politics Through Film (HS, 4cr)
203 American Political Thought (HS, 4cr)
208 Political Parties & Elections
214 Urban Government & Politics
229 Experiments in Political Persuasion, Perception, Power, Prejudice and Policy
245 Government & Politics of English-Speaking Caribbean
252 Globalization, Governance, & World Order (DG SB, 4cr)
255 American Foreign Policy (SB, 4cr)
270 Ancient Political Thought
271 Modern Political Thought
272 Democracy & Citizenship (HS)
273 Power (4cr)
277 Making a Global World (HS, 4cr)
280 Public Policy (SB, 4cr)
281 Comparative Political Economy (4cr)
290B American Political Ideologies (SB, 4cr)
290L Introduction to Legal Reasoning (4cr)
290M American Politics through Music
290P Power, Privilege & Inequality on a Global Scale (4cr)
291J Interest Group Politics and Elections
291N Political Economy of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
291S State and Violence
291U UMass Women into Leadership (1 cr)
293PC Postcolonial Political Thought
293T Constitutional Democracy in Trumpian Times
297CE Current Events and Political Theory
297GC Gender, Conflict & Security
297GP Global Political Thought
297GL Gender, Law & Politics
297J The Politician and the Journalist
297ML MA Legislator: Campaign to State House
297PV Political Violence
297W Introduction to Women & Politics in the USA
297XH The Science of Health Inequalities (4cr)
302I The American Presidency
307 Black Politics
308 Public Opinion in Politics (4cr)
310 Race and American Politics
318 Russian Politics, Law & Society
320 Public Administration (4 cr)
328 Research Methods: Political & Social Science (R2, 4 cr)
329 Political Psychology
338 Nationalism, Ethnicity, & Identity in Politics (DG SB)
340 Latin American Politics
343 Government & Politics of East Africa
345 Revolutionary Nationalism & Imperialism in the Caribbean
346 Government & Politics of West Africa
356 International Law
357 International Organizations
359 International Political Economy (4cr)
360 Constitutional Law
361 Civil Liberties
362 Politics, Law, & Judicial Behavior
364 Gender & Race in US Social Policy History (4 cr)
373 Contemporary Political Theory
375 Feminist Theory and Politics
376 What is Politics? (4 cr)
377 Interpretation & Analysis, Junior Year Writing
381 Health, Education & Arts Policy
383 Energy Policy (4 cr)
388 Corporate Lobbying & the Global Economy (4cr)
390C Civilians in Conflict
390WH The Politics of the End of the World (4cr)
391E Rules of War (4cr)
391FPH Framing Public Policy and the News
391PC Immigration: Politics & Policy
391PL Political Organizations
391PS Peace & Security: From Preventive Diplomacy to Humanitarian Intervention
391SA Politics & Government of South Asia
391T Animals, Politics & the Law
392AP Activism, Participation, Protest
392T African American Political Thought
393M Media in American Politics
394Bi The Body Politic
394CI Central Asian Politics (4 cr)
394DI Protest & Dissent
394FI Family & The State
394IIH International Environmental Policy & Politics (4cr)
394LI The Language of Politics (4cr)
394RI Political Polling and Survey Research
394SPH Sports, Policy & Politics (4cr)
394TI Technology, Power and Governance
395A Constitutional Amendment Workshop
395F Women and Politics
397BZ Race and Gender Politics in the Americas: Brazil in Comparative Perspective
397DG De-democratization, Governance & Legal Reason
397DN Diplomacy & International Negotiation
397E Indigenous Rights and Social Movements
397EL State & Local Leadership in the Millennial Era
397FP Feminist Politics
397GC Gender, Conflict and Security
397P Health Care Politics and Inequality in the United States
397PM Popular Music, Politics, & Law
453 Political Network Analysis
473 Is Democracy Possible Everywhere? (4cr)