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Course ID: | INTL 8300. 3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 6 hours credit. | Course Title: | Selected Topics in Comparative Politics | Course Description: | Research oriented seminar of both the substance and method of selected topics in comparative politics, with an emphasis on theory, analysis, and praxis. Topics selected by the instructor vary from semester to semester. | Oasis Title: | TOPICS COMP POL | Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in POLS 8300 | Semester Course Offered: | Not offered on a regular basis. | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| Course Objectives: | This course will train students in critically analyzing the
central arguments posed in comparative politics. It will provide
an opportunity to prepare advanced research papers that are both
theoretically as well as methodologically sophisticated and might
serve as a basis for later submission of such papers to peer
reviewed journals in the field. | Topical Outline: | Topics will vary depending on instructor but may include themes
such as the European Union, globalization, social capital,
comparative political institutions, comparative political
economy, and other such topics. | |
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