PS 494

Fall 2019 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 26-Dec 11

Credit: 3 hours.

Research, reading, and discussion in selected topics and works in literature of political science. A major research project is required in preparation for PS 495.

3 undergraduate hours. No graduate credit. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Credit is not given for non-honors courses and honors seminar on the same topic. Prerequisite: Admission to Political Science Honors Program or consent of department.

PS 494 class schedule data for fall 2019
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
60013
Lecture-Discussion
A
3:30PM -4:50PM
TR
David Kinley Hall
Guo, X
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/19-12/11/19
Special Approval:
Advisor Approval Required
Section Info:
Topic: Authoritarian Regimes. Course examines the various aspects of the politics in authoritarian regimes, especially China: their emergence and breakdown, the policy choices and institutions typically adopted, leadership change, and the theories that explain them. Game theoretic, historical case studies and statistical data will be used to examine real-world cases. As part of taking this junior honors seminar, students will be required to complete a substantial research project. Prerequisite: admission to political science honors program or permission of department.
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