Political Science Course Descriptions
POLI 1111 Intro to Political Science* Syllabi
3 Credits 3 Class Hours
An introduction to classic thinkers in political science, as well as essential concepts in Western political thought; topics include democracy, rights, sovereignty, republicanism, majorities and minorities. Prerequisites: DSPW 0800 and DSPR 0800 or equivalent skills. Note: POLI 1111 meets the requirement for a Social Science elective.
* This course is part of the general education core.
POLI 2010 American National Government* Syllabi
3 Credits 3 Class Hours
An introduction to foundations and principles of American national government; Constitutional principles, functions, and administration of American national government, Congress, the Presidency, the Supreme Court, and the U.S. political system. Prerequisites: DSPW 0800 and DSPR 0800 or equivalent skills. Note: POLI 1111 meets the requirement for a Social Science elective.
* This course is part of the general education core.
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