POLS 4701/6701		Governments of Developing Nations (3-0-3)
Focuses on the concepts of politically stability, conflict, revolution, nationalism, hyper-disintegration, economic development and modernization. May be taken for graduate credit within the prescribed limits and with the chair's approval. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4801/6801		Government and Politics of China (3-0-3)
A basic overview of the institutions and processes in the Chinese political system. A rather elaborate treatment of current events in China intended to provide the student with an up-to-date, accurate, and meaningful interpretation of Chinese Communist politics. May be taken for graduate credit within the prescribed limits and with the chair's approval. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4900		Cullum Lecture Series (3-0-3)
A variable-content course that offers lectures by nationally and internationally known scholars with expertise in the particular topic. Students will also attend films and participate in class discussions, as well as prepare a relevant student project. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4901/6901		European Union: Institutions & Policies (3-0-3)
The course outlines the composition of European Union's institutions, their structures and functions. May be taken for graduate credit within the prescribed limits and with the chair's approval. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4902/6902		World Politics (3-0-3)
A comprehensive study of the international political system, concentrating on the environmental factors, theories of international relations, the nation state and nationalism, international conflict, international cooperation, transnational institutions, balance of power and collective security, military strategy, the role of diplomacy, the dynamics of national foreign policy, the role of nuclear weapons in world politics, and other contemporary problems. May be taken for graduate credit within the prescribed limits and with the chair's approval. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4903/6903		International Law & Organization (3-0-3)
A survey of the sources and types of international law: the law of peace, the law of conflict, the law of neutrality; the antecedents of the United Nations; the United Nations and its specialized agencies; regional organizations and international integration. May be taken for graduate credit within the prescribed limits and with thechair's approval. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4904/6904		Politics of Latin American (3-0-3)
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the political systems of Latin American countries. It describes the various political experiences among Latin American nations and compares and contrasts their constitutions. May be taken for graduate credit within the prescribed limits and with the chair's approval. Prerequisite: POLS 1101 & 2701.
POLS 4905/6905		United States Foreign Policy (3-0-3)
This course is the study of the system of activities developed by elites for

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