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)
190A Democracy in Troubled times (DU SB, 4cr)
201 American Politics Through Film (HS, 4cr)
203 American Political Thought (HS, 4cr)
208 Political Parties & Elections
210 Race and American Politics (4 cr)
214 Urban Government & Politics
218 MA Legislr:Cmpgn to St House
219 State Local Government (SB)
220 Public Administration
228 Weighing the Evidence (R2)
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)
253 International Environmental Politics and Policies (4cr)
255 American Foreign Policy (SB, 4cr)
270 Ancient Political Thought
271 Modern Political Thought
272 Democracy & Citizenship (HS, 4cr)
273 Power (DG SB, 4cr)
275 Global Political Thought
277 Making a Global World (HS, 4cr)
280 Public Policy (SB, 4cr)
281 Comparative Political Economy (DG SB, 4cr)
289 America Politics/Music
290B American Political Ideologies (HS, 4cr)
290L Introduction to Legal Reasoning (4cr)
290M American Politics through Music (DU SB, 4cr)
290P Power, Privilege & Inequality on a Global Scale (4cr)
290STB The Political & Journalist
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
302I The American Presidency
304 Democracy and Political Reform
305 Congress and the Legislative Process
306 Campaigns and Elections
307 Black Politics
308 Public Opinion in Politics (4cr)
310 Race and American Politics (4cr)
318 Russian Politics, Law & Society
320 Public Administration (4cr)
328 Research Methods: Political & Social Science (4 cr)
329 Political Psychology (4cr)
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)
365 Bill-Rght/Equal Prot
372 Black Political Thought
373 Contemporary Political Theory
375 Feminist Theory and Politics
376 What is Politics? (4 cr)
377 Interpretation & Analysis, Junior Year Writing
383 Energy Policy (4 cr)
388 Corporate Lobbying & the Global Economy (4cr)
390CW Civilians in Conflict
390G Gov & Politics of East Asia
390STG Indigenous Resistance/Americas
390W China and the World
390WH The Politics of the End of the World (4cr)
391E Rules of War (4cr)
391FPH Framing Public Policy and the News (4cr)
391LP Latino/a Politics
391PC Immigration: Politics & Policy
391PL Political Organizations
391PS Peace & Security: From Preventive Diplomacy to Humanitarian Intervention
391S Human Security
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
393P Owning Property
394AI Modern Islamic Poli Thought
394BI The Body Politic
394CI Central Asian Politics (4 cr)
394DI Protest & Dissent
394FI Family & The State
394LI The Language of Politics (4cr)
394RI Political Polling and Survey Research (4cr)
394SPH Sports, Policy & Politics (4cr)
394TI Technology, Power and Governance (4cr)
394Z Russian Foreign Policy
395F Women and Politics
453 Political Network Analysis (4cr)
473 Is Democracy Possible Everywhere? (4cr)
499C Honors Thesis Seminar-1st semester
499CB Global Pol/Energy
499CE Democracy Possible Everywhere 1 (4cr)
499DB Energy Politics
499DE Democracy Possible Everywhere 2 (4cr)