collapse allexpand all
Political Science and International Relations (POIR)
- D class assignments for graduates please email dderosa@usc.edu
Women and immigration, employment, and household and family relations in the context of the global economy; women's social and political movements in diverse cultural contexts.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the SWMS department but may qualify for major credit in POIR. To register, enroll in SWMS 554.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34976D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Thursday | 7 of 15 | Eliz Sanasarian | DMC255 |  |
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 | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52343D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 8 | Danielle Ballard | TBA | | |
| 52342D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 14 | Danielle Ballard | OFFICE | |
Part-time or full-time practical work experience in the student's field of study. The internship must be located at an off-campus facility. Students are individually supervised by faculty. May not be taken until the student has completed at least one semester of enrollment in the graduate program.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Political Science and International Relations
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52335D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Danielle Ballard | TBA | |
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 Behavior Research Workshop | ||||||||||
| 52303D | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 4 of 18 | Dennis Chong | DMC259 | | |
| Contemporary Problems of Political Thought: Cultural Rights | ||||||||||
| 52340D | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 4 of 18 | Alison Dundes Renteln | DMC202 | | |
Survey of literature; examination of approaches, concepts, and issues in the field of political theory. Open only to doctoral students. Duplicates credit in former POSC-530.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52300D | 001 | Lecture | 4:30-6:50pm | Tuesday | 0 of 16 | Sharon Lloyd | OFFICE | |
Design multiple research approaches using qualitative evidence to evaluate the observable implications of theory. Learn deductive, construct, internal, external, and conclusion validity.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
- Note: Design multiple research approaches using qualitative evidence to evaluate the observable implications of theory. Learn deductive, construct, internal, external and conclusion validity.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52305D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 4 of 18 | Jonathan Markowitz | DMC107 |  |
Maximum likelihood estimation of binary choice models, duration models, count models, and other models in political science, international relations, and social sciences. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52312D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 18 | Dan Schrage | HSH201 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52341D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 3 of 15 | Christian Phillips | DMC161 | |
Seminar covering literature and methods in the study of political economy, authoritarianism, redistribution, and political conflict. Builds directly on POIR 640.
- Prerequisite: POIR 640
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52314D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 5 of 15 | Allison Hartnett | WPH603 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52310D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 3 of 14 | Brian Rathbun | SOSB48 | |
Examination of the interconnected fields of international security and foreign policy, including decision making and patterns of interaction regarding international conflict. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52336D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Monday | 5 of 14 | David Kang | DMC204 | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52301D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 10 | Danielle Ballard | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52345D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 7 of 12 | Sally Pratt | OFFICE | |