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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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(POLS) Political Science (801) |
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• POLS 101 - United States Government and Politics
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• POLS 102 - Introduction to Political Science
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• POLS 107 - Honors: United States Government and Politics
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• POLS 200 - Introduction to Political Philosophy
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• POLS 215 - Tennessee Government and Politics
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• POLS 240 - Introduction to Public Administration and Public Policy
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• POLS 249 - Introduction to Comparative Politics
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• POLS 265 - Introduction to International Relations
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• POLS 301 - Research Methods
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• POLS 311 - Contemporary Issues in American Public Policy
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• POLS 312 - Popular Culture and American Politics
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• POLS 320 - State Government and Politics
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• POLS 330 - Law in American Society
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• POLS 341 - Judicial Process and Policymaking
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• POLS 350 - Sources of Political Change in the Global South: Coups, Climate, and Conflict
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• POLS 351 - Democracy and Authoritarianism
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• POLS 352 - Political Challenges of Globalization
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• POLS 366 - United States Foreign Policy Process
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• POLS 370 - Contemporary International Problems
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• POLS 371 - Terrorism and Political Violence
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• POLS 372 - Civil War and the International System: Rebellions, Resources, and Outside Intervention
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• POLS 374 - American Political Thought
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• POLS 410 - Special Topics in Political Science
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• POLS 411 - Presidency
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• POLS 412 - Congress
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• POLS 413 - Race, Ethnicity, and Politics
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• POLS 414 - Gender and Politics
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• POLS 415 - Black American Politics
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• POLS 420 - Political Attitudes and Behavior
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• POLS 421 - Political Parties and Interest Groups
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• POLS 422 - Political Campaigns and Elections
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• POLS 425 - Media and Politics
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• POLS 430 - United States Constitutional Law: Sources of Power and Restraint
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• POLS 431 - United States Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Liberties
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• POLS 435 - Criminal Law and Procedure
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• POLS 440 - Public Management and Human Resources
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• POLS 441 - Public Budgeting
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• POLS 442 - Administrative Law and Regulatory Policymaking
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• POLS 452 - Foundations of African Politics: Dictators, Democratization, and Development
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• POLS 453 - Europe in Transition: The Political Transformation of a Continent
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• POLS 454 - Politics in China and Japan: Culture, Power and Competition
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• POLS 455 - Identity, Conflict and State Building in South Asian Countries
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• POLS 456 - Development and Decay of Democracy in Latin America
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• POLS 461 - Comparative Public Policy: Ideas, Interests, and Institutions
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• POLS 463 - Politics and Power in the Middle East
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• POLS 464 - Fear and Bias in Migration Politics
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• POLS 465 - Nuclear Politics of the Middle East: Conflict, Energy, and the Environment
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• POLS 469 - The Politics of Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing: Theory, Prevention, and Aftermath
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• POLS 470 - International Law
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• POLS 471 - International Political Economy
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• POLS 472 - Conflict Processes
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• POLS 473 - Negotiation, Bargaining, and Diplomacy
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• POLS 474 - International Organization
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• POLS 475 - Ancient and Medieval Political Thought
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• POLS 476 - Modern Political Thought
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• POLS 479 - Regional Analysis of International Politics
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• POLS 480 - Capstone
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• POLS 481 - Experiential Learning in Political Science
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• POLS 482 - Focused Inquiry in Political Science
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• POLS 483 - Arms Control and Nuclear Proliferation
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• POLS 487 - Senior Honors: Thesis and Seminar
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• POLS 488 - Senior Honors: Thesis and Seminar
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• POLS 491 - Foreign Study
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• POLS 492 - Off-Campus Study
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• POLS 493 - Independent Study
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• POLS 494 - Internship
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• POLS 496 - Undergraduate Research Practicum in Political Science
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• POLS 499 - Service Learning in Political Science
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