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Political Science and International Relations (POIR)
The political aspects of economic growth, efficiency and distribution are explored for underdeveloped nations in a political science and international relations context. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52328D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Tuesday | 5 of 12 | Brett Carter | VKC254 |  |
Seminar generates and tests theories of democratization. Readings will focus on Europe, Latin America, Soviet Eurasia emphasizing core theoretical and methodological aspects. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52325D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 6 of 15 | Gerardo Munck | VKC204 | PDF (178330 KB) | |
Research problems in political, economic, military, and ideological issues. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52323D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 2 of 15 | Erin Baggott | VKC151 | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52337D | 001 | 1.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 15 | OFFICE | |
Practical principles for the long-term development of effective teaching within political science and international relations disciplines. Intended for teaching assistants in Dornsife College. Graded CR/NC. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52341D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 12 of 14 | Jefferey Sellers | VKC104 | |
Subjects in one or more fields in Political Science.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Political Science and International Relations
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Economy and Public Policy | ||||||||||
| 52338D | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 3 of 15 | Jefferey Sellers | VKC104 | Word (36088 KB) | |
| Visualizing International Security and Foreign Policy | ||||||||||
| 52339D | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 7:00-9:50pm | Wednesday | 9 of 12 | Patrick James | SOSB40 | | |
The course will cover the design of experimental and observational research. We will examine both quantitative and qualitative approaches to social science research. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52301D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Thursday | 14 of 20 | James Lo | VKC256 | |
The course will introduce students to regression analysis and its application to social science research. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52302D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 11 of 14 | Benjamin A T Graham | VKC254 | |
Introduces basics of game theory and surveys foundational models of American, comparative, and international politics.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52308D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Tuesday | Canceled | Andrew Coe | |
Theoretical and methodological problems in American politics with emphasis on emerging research paradigms. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminar in Problems of American Politics | |||||||||
| 52314D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Monday | 3 of 15 | Christian Phillips | VKC204 | | |
Survey of literature; examination of approaches, concepts, and issues in the field of American politics and policy processes. Duplicates credit in former POSC 510. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52310D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 7 of 12 | Ann Crigler | VKC104 | |
The primary objective of this course is to introduce Ph.D. students to theoretical and empirical issues related to the study of international relations. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52303D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Monday | 3 of 14 | Brian Rathbun | VKC104 | |
Rules and rule structures in international relations; major theoretical perspectives and empirical research. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52327R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 12 | Wayne Sandholtz | SOSB50 | |
Survey of approaches to international political economy. Intellectual roots; the management of collective goods; North-South relations are examined. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52330D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | Canceled | Saori Katada | |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52345D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 12 | OFFICE | |