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COMPARATIVE POLITICS (POL 222)

Term: 2019 - Spring

Faculty

Barbara DonovanShow MyInfo popup for Barbara Donovan
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 9:45 AM - 11:00 AM (1/7/2019 - 5/1/2019) Location: MAIN TATE 222
Sat, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (5/4/2019 - 5/4/2019) Location: MAIN TATE 222

Description

222: Comparative Politics.
Goal: To develop students' ability to analyze political systems from a comparative perspective.
Content: The course examines methods of comparing political systems. In particular, the course will introduce students to the conceptual tools and models used in the analysis and comparison of political systems; types of contemporary political systems, such as liberal democracies, communist transition states, newly industrializing countries, and less developed countries; and processes of political development and political change.
Taught: Fall.
Gen. Ed. Category: Exploring; Diverse & Interdependent World, (SBS).
Credit: 3 hours.