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NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Political Science

Location: 1102 BSB; Phone: (312) 996-3105.

POLS            101
         Introduction to American Government and Politics
       3 hours.  May be taught in blended learning format. Please check the online schedule of classes for blended sections.   Individual and Society, and US Society course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

     13187DISBD110:51 AM-11:15 AMMW11152BSBAlter, S 
     13191LCDBS110:00 AM-10:50 AMMW11152BSBAlter, S 
     30382DISFD002:00 PM-02:50 PMF2072SHMcKenzie, E; Guzzo, M 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     30380DISFD102:00 PM-02:50 PMF2812BSBMcKenzie, E; Owens, M 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     30381DISFD203:00 PM-03:50 PMF2812BSBMcKenzie, E; Owens, M 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13180DISFD311:00 AM-11:50 AMF11152BSBMcKenzie, E; Stodolka, J 
     13184DISFD411:00 AM-11:50 AMF2892BSBMcKenzie, E; Maness, R 
     13185DISFD512:00 PM-12:50 PMF11152BSBMcKenzie, E; Stodolka, J 
     13186DISFD612:00 PM-12:50 PMF22332EPASWMcKenzie, E; Maness, R 
     13178DISFD701:00 PM-01:50 PMF11152BSBMcKenzie, E; Stodolka, J 
     13179DISFD801:00 PM-01:50 PMF24192EPASWMcKenzie, E; Maness, R 
     30383DISFD903:00 PM-03:50 PMF2072SHMcKenzie, E; Owens, M 
     30384DISFDA02:00 PM-02:50 PMM1032LHMcKenzie, E; Owens, M 
     30385DISFDB02:00 PM-02:50 PMW3132THMcKenzie, E; Smith, C 
     13190LCDFS111:00 AM-11:50 AMTRA0012LCAMcKenzie, E 

POLS            111
         United States Politics: Current Problems and Controversies
       3 hours.      

     26127LCD09:30 AM-10:45 AMTR11152BSBFortner, M 
               Shaping American Public Policies       ^^
     30398LCD03:30 PM-04:45 PMTR3852BSBChriqui, J 
               Health Care Policy       ^^

POLS            120
         Introduction to Political Theory
       3 hours.     Individual and Society, and Past course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

     26349DISAD11:00 AM-11:50 AMF24332EPASWEngelmann, S; Singer, A 
     13194DISAD110:00 AM-10:50 AMF11152BSBEngelmann, S; Singer, A 
     20142DISAD211:00 AM-11:50 AMF24192EPASWEngelmann, S; Haboub, W 
     26350DISAD312:00 PM-12:50 PMF24192EPASWEngelmann, S; Haboub, W 
     13195LCDAS102:00 PM-02:50 PMMW1402BSBEngelmann, S 

POLS            130
         Introduction to Comparative Politics
       3 hours.  Same as INST 130 and LALS 130.   Individual and Society, and World Cultures course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

     13282DISAD112:00 PM-12:50 PMF22352EPASWZimelis, A; Lesinski, N 
     13281DISAD211:00 AM-11:50 AMF22192EPASWZimelis, A; Lesinski, N 
     13284LCDAS112:00 PM-12:50 PMMW3172BHZimelis, A 

POLS            184
         Introduction to International Relations
       3 hours.  Same as INST 184.   Individual and Society, and World Cultures course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

     13196DISAD109:00 AM-09:50 AMF11152BSBHaftel, Z; Demirkaya, B 
     13198DISAD209:00 AM-09:50 AMF24352EPASWHaftel, Z; Schoenecker, A 
     13202DISAD410:00 AM-10:50 AMF24332EPASWHaftel, Z; Demirkaya, B 
     13200DISAD511:00 AM-11:50 AMF22352EPASWHaftel, Z; Schoenecker, A 
     13204LCDAS109:30 AM-10:20 AMTRD0022LCDHaftel, Z 

POLS            190
         Scope of Political Science
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Freshman, sophomore or junior standing. Seniors require consent of the instructor.   Individual and Society course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

     22714DISAD101:00 PM-01:50 PMF3042DHBalbus, I; Deaton, C 
     22715DISAD201:00 PM-01:50 PMF24352EPASWBalbus, I; Bishka, A 
     13208DISAD311:00 AM-11:50 AMF3192SHBalbus, I; Deaton, C 
     13207DISAD412:00 PM-12:50 PMF24352EPASWBalbus, I; Bishka, A 
     13210LECAL111:00 AM-11:50 AMTR1402BSBBalbus, I 

POLS            200
         Methods of Political Science
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 190.    

     13211LCD10:00 AM-10:50 AMMWF3352BSBBruhl, R 
     30157LCD11:00 AM-11:50 AMMWF1382SESBruhl, R 

POLS            201
         Political Data Analysis
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): MATH 090 or MATH 092 or MATH 118.   Instructor Approval Required 

     13213LCD12:00 PM-12:50 PMMWF2382SESBruhl, R; Lawson, H 

POLS            207
         The Mass Media and Politics
       3 hours.  Same as COMM 207. Prerequisite(s): One course in political science, sociology or contemporary history.    

     30158LCD11:00 AM-12:15 PMTR3852BSBGraber, D 

POLS            209
         Latinos and Politics
       3 hours.  Same as LALS 283.   US Society course.  

     28965LCD03:00 PM-03:50 PMMWF3852BSBDel Toro, J 

POLS            211
         Chicago's Future
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 190.    

     23251LCD12:00 PM-12:50 PMMWF1402BSBSimpson, D 

POLS            212
         State Government
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 190.    

     30159LCD03:30 PM-04:45 PMTR3692BSBKazee, N 

POLS            227
         Voting Behavior and Elections
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Grace of C or better in POLS 101.    

     30386LCD09:00 AM-09:50 AMMWF3112BSBFortner, M 

POLS            228
         U.S. Congress
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.    

     24640LCD11:00 AM-12:15 PMTR3692BSBRundquist, B 

POLS            229
         The American Presidency
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.    

     28012LCD03:30 PM-04:45 PMTR11152BSBMcFarland, A 

POLS            281
         United States Foreign Policy
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or POLS 190.    

     30161LCD11:00 AM-12:15 PMTR1202LHChristensen, M 

POLS            283
         International Political Economy
       3 hours.  Same as INST 283. Prerequisite(s): POLS 184 or INST 184 or consent of the instructor.    

     28013LCD12:30 PM-01:45 PMTR3672BSBHaftel, Z 

POLS            284
         International Security
       3 hours.  Same as INST 284. Prerequisite(s): POLS 184 or INST 184 or consent of the instructor.    

     24957LCD02:00 PM-03:15 PMTR3192BSBChoi, S 

POLS            291
         History of Political Thought II
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 190 or POLS 120.    

     30162LCD12:30 PM-01:45 PMTR11712BSBBalbus, I 

POLS            303
         Supervised Readings and Research
       1 TO 3 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   Instructor Approval Required This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

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     16036CNFARRANGED-Bruhl, R 
     22738CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
     16020CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
     16017CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     16035CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     16024CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     16026CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     16028CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     16021CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     24864CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     16033CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     16031CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24865CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24866CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     16030CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
     16032CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y 

POLS            305
         Honors Course
       3 TO 6 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): A 3.25 University grade point average and a 3.50 political science grade point average and approval of the department. Open only to seniors.    This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

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     13253CNFARRANGED-Bruhl, R 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     22739CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13252CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13256CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13254CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13248CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13244CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13258CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13257CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     24867CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13255CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     24868CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     24870CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13250CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^
     13249CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y 
                     Instructor Approval Required ^^

POLS            307
         Political Psychology
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): One course in political science, psychology, or sociology.    

     30163LCD02:00 PM-03:15 PMTR11152BSBGraber, D 

POLS            329
         Seminar on American Politics
       3 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 and POLS 200.    

     30645DIS12:30 PM-01:45 PMTR3692BSBMcFarland, A 
               Political Movements       ^^

POLS            353
         Constitutional Law
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or consent of the instructor.    

     24888LCD08:00 AM-09:15 AMTR3672BSBWatson, J 

POLS            389
         Seminar: Topics in International Relations
       3 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): POLS 184 and POLS 200.   Instructor Approval Required 

     24647DIS01:00 PM-03:25 PMM11152BSBValeriano, B 
               International Latino Politics       ^^

POLS            401
         Data Analysis I
       3 OR 4 hours.  Same as PPA 401. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 200 and POLS 201; or graduate standing.   Instructor Approval Required 

     13289LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMR2652BSBChoi, S 
            3 hours    Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.       ^^
     20427LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMR2652BSBChoi, S 
            4 hours    Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.       ^^

POLS            485
         Gender and Politics
       3 OR 4 hours.  Same as GWS 485. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 190 and one 200-level course in political theory; or consent of the instructor.    

     30387DIS03:30 PM-05:50 PMW3122LHGuthrie, D 
            3 hours    Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.       ^^
     30388DIS03:30 PM-05:50 PMW3122LHGuthrie, D 
            4 hours    Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.       ^^

POLS            494
         Topics in Political Science
       3 OR 4 hours.  May be repeated up to 1 time(s). Prerequisite(s): POLS 190 and POLS 200; or consent of the instructor.    

     30393LCD01:00 PM-03:29 PMW2072SHValeriano, B 
            3 hours   Steps to War: Conflict Processes in the International System Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.       ^^
     30394LCD01:00 PM-03:29 PMW2072SHValeriano, B 
            4 hours   Steps to War: Conflict Processes in the International System Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.       ^^
     30652LCD02:00 PM-04:45 PMRA0032LCAGebhardt, N; DellaPergola, S 
            3 hours   Visiting Israel Scholar Sergio DellaPergola: A Global Overview of Contemporary Jewry. Same as JST 494, 25373 and SOC 426, 30654. Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.       ^^
     30653LCD02:00 PM-04:45 PMRA0032LCAGebhardt, N; DellaPergola, S 
            4 hours   Visiting Israel Scholar Sergio DellaPergola: A Global Overview of Contemporary Jewry. Same as JST 494, 25374 and SOC 426, 30655. Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.       ^^
     30391LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMM3312BSBEngelmann, S 
            3 hours   Political Economy: Marx's Critique and Other Perspectives Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.       ^^
     30392LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMM3312BSBEngelmann, S 
            4 hours   Political Economy: Marx's Critique and Other Perspectives Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.       ^^
     30395LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMW3672BSBTepe, S 
            3 hours   Rethinking Agents, Structures and Power in the Middle East Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.       ^^
     30396LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMW3672BSBTepe, S 
            4 hours   Rethinking Agents, Structures and Power in the Middle East Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.       ^^

POLS            497
         Directed Readings in Political Science
       4 hours.  May be repeated with approval. Approval of the graduate director required to repeat course. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.   Instructor Approval Required 

     24909CNFARRANGED- 
     16053CNFARRANGED-Balbus, I 
     16059CNFARRANGED-Bruhl, R 
     22740CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
     16042CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
     16040CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     24910CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     16048CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     16050CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     16051CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     16044CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     16056CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     16057CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     24908CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     16055CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     16054CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
     16058CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y 

POLS            498
         Independent Research in Political Science
       2 TO 6 hours.  May be repeated with approval. Approval of the graduate director required to repeat course. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.   Instructor Approval Required 

     16077CNFARRANGED- 
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     16075CNFARRANGED-Balbus, I 
     16081CNFARRANGED-Bruhl, R 
     22741CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
     16067CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
     16065CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     16080CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     16071CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     16073CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     16074CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     16068CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     24912CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     16079CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     24911CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24913CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     16076CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 

POLS            500
         Introduction to Policy and Governance
       4 hours.  Same as PPA 500. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the department required for nondegree graduate students. Restricted to Political Science major(s). Restricted to Master of Arts or Doctor of Philosophy.    

     13290LCD06:00 PM-08:30 PMR11712BSBJudd, D 

POLS            506
         The Profession of Political Science
       2 hours.  Students are encouraged to take this course during their first year of graduate study.   Departmental Approval Required 

     29001LCD05:00 PM-05:59 PMT11712BSBTepe, S 

POLS            510
         Seminar on Teaching Political Science
       2 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only.    

     30164LCD06:00 PM-08:30 PMW11152BSBO'Shaughnessy, E 

POLS            551
         Seminar in Urban Politics
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 500; and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Political Science major(s). Restricted to Master of Arts or Doctor of Philosophy.    

     30585LCD03:30 PM-05:59 PMW11712BSBJudd, D 

POLS            562
         Seminar on Legislation and Public Policy
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 541.    

     30165LCD06:00 PM-08:30 PMT11712BSBRundquist, B 

POLS            570
         Seminar in Comparative Politics
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): POLS 500; and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Political Science major(s). Not intended for Non-Degree.    

     30166DIS06:00 PM-08:30 PMM11712BSBPallares, A 
               Civil Society, Social Movements and the State       ^^

POLS            591
         Publishing Research in Political Science
       4 hours.  May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Completion of the first year of the MA or PhD in Political Science; and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Political Science major(s). Not intended for Non-Degree.    

     29033DIS06:00 PM-08:30 PMW11712BSBJudd, D 

POLS            593
         Independent Research for Master's Degree
       2 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): POLS 401 and POLS 505 and POLS 506; and POLS 541 or POLS 504 or POLS 551 or POLS 570 or POLS 571. Open only to Master's degree students and; approval of the department.   Instructor Approval Required 

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     22746CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
     22748CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
     22747CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     22757CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     22750CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     22751CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     22752CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     22749CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     24939CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     22756CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     24938CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24940CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     22753CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
     22755CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y 

POLS            596
         Advanced Readings in Political Science
       1 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated with approval. Students may register in more than one section per term. Approval to repeat course granted by the graduate director. Prerequisite(s): POLS 401 and POLS 404 and consent of the instructor.   Instructor Approval Required 

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     16085CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     16100CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     16091CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     16093CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     16094CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     16088CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     24942CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     16099CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     24941CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24943CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     16096CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
     16097CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y 

POLS            598
         Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Open only to degree candidates.   Instructor Approval Required 

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     16119CNFARRANGED-Balbus, I 
     16126CNFARRANGED-Bruhl, R 
     22743CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
     16108CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
     16106CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     16125CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     16114CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     16116CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     16117CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     16110CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     24945CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     16124CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     24944CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24946CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     16120CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
     16123CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y 

POLS            599
         Dissertation Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Open only to degree candidates.   Instructor Approval Required 

     16140CNFARRANGED-Balbus, I 
     16143CNFARRANGED-Bruhl, R 
     22744CNFARRANGED-Choi, S 
     16132CNFARRANGED-Graber, D 
     16130CNFARRANGED-Haftel, Z 
     16145CNFARRANGED-Judd, D 
     16136CNFARRANGED-Lyles, K 
     16138CNFARRANGED-McFarland, A 
     16139CNFARRANGED-McKenzie, E 
     16133CNFARRANGED-Moruzzi, N 
     24948CNFARRANGED-Pallares, A 
     16144CNFARRANGED-Rundquist, B 
     24947CNFARRANGED-Simpson, D 
     24949CNFARRANGED-Tepe, S 
     16141CNFARRANGED-Valeriano, B 
     16142CNFARRANGED-Zhang, Y