Political Science

StdyTr: S.Korea/Hist/Poli/Cult

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

StdyTr: S.Korea/Hist/Poli/Cult Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Off-Campus - Varied Sites

ClassDays

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

CourseHeader

POLI400 - StdyTr: S.Korea/Hist/Poli/Cult

CourseTime

MTWRFS

CourseID

50847..MTWRFS

Credits

CreditType

Undergraduate

CRN

50847

FullCourseDesc

Prerequisite: Nine credits in political science or consent of instructor A topic of special interest to faculty and/or students will be explored. May be taken for credit more than once.

Instructor

Kim

Notes

NOTE: Study Tour: South Korea Travel dates 5/16-6828. Final course work due 6/29. Once registered, contact the Study Abroad Office for all schedule changes.

Section

J01

StartEnd

04/24/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - ALL

TimeOfDay

Day

StdyTr: S.Korea/Hist/Poli/Cult

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

StdyTr: S.Korea/Hist/Poli/Cult Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Off-Campus - Varied Sites

CourseHeader

POLI400 - StdyTr: S.Korea/Hist/Poli/Cult

CourseTime

CourseID

50847..

Credits

CreditType

Undergraduate

CRN

50847

FullCourseDesc

Prerequisite: Nine credits in political science or consent of instructor A topic of special interest to faculty and/or students will be explored. May be taken for credit more than once.

Instructor

Kim

Notes

NOTE: Study Tour: South Korea Travel dates 5/16-6828. Final course work due 6/29. Once registered, contact the Study Abroad Office for all schedule changes.

Section

J01

StartEnd

04/24/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - ALL

TimeOfDay

Day

Dir Study in Political Science

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Dir Study in Political Science Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CourseHeader

POLI499 - Dir Study in Political Science

CourseTime

CourseID

50830..

Credits

CreditType

Undergraduate

CRN

50830

FullCourseDesc

Prerequisite: Consent of the department chairperson; formal application required Directed study is open to juniors and seniors who have demonstrated critical and analytical abilities in their studies and who wish to pursue a project independently. Repeatable: may earn a maximum of six credits. Offered annually.

Instructor

Navarre

Section

001

StartEnd

05/26/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

FULL

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session I Only

TimeOfDay

Night

Public Admin Training Module

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Public Admin Training Module Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI506 - Public Admin Training Module

CourseTime

CourseID

50712.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Graduate

CRN

50712

FullCourseDesc

Prerequisite: Matriculation in the MPA program or consent of MPA program coordinator As part of the 15 credit hours of elective courses (nine credits for students selecting a concentration), each MPA student must take three credit hours of PA Training Modules. These modules earn one credit each and are scheduled for either two Saturday sessions during the semester or for weekend “intensive” classes meeting for about 15 hours. Students are expected to put in appropriate out-of-class time and must successfully pass three modules covering a range of topics, including ethics in public service, managerial communication, conflict resolution, diversity in public administration, and information management, technology applications and policy. At least two of the three modules must address elements of information management, technology applications and policy. Modules will be designed to facilitate student efforts to meet this requirement. Repeatable. Graded on a (P) Pass/(N) No Pass basis.

Instructor

Roberts

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

BW1

StartEnd

07/13/2026 - 08/14/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session II Only

TimeOfDay

Night

Change Management

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Change Management Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI582 - Change Management

CourseTime

CourseID

50711.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Graduate

CRN

50711

FullCourseDesc

This course focuses on innovation and growth in leadership positions. The course addresses communication of vision, collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, and preparation for opportunities, challenges and risks in leadership positions. Graded on a (P) Pass/(N) No Pass basis.

Instructor

Defrias

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

AW1

StartEnd

05/26/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session I Only

TimeOfDay

Night

Legislative-Executive Relation

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Legislative-Executive Relation Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI541 - Legislative-Executive Relation

CourseTime

CourseID

50577.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Graduate

CRN

50577

FullCourseDesc

Prerequisite: POLI 501; or consent of instructor and MPA program coordinator This course gives students broad exposure to the relationship between legislative and executive branches of government. The course emphasizes the role of the legislature and executive branch agencies in lawmaking and budgetary processes, legislative oversight of bureaucracy, the importance of constituency service and how it impacts government agencies, legislative and bureaucratic behavioral motives and goals, the politics of bureaucratic appointments and how chief executives increase their influence over the administrative state, the influence of lobbies on government, as well as how agencies effectively mobilize constituency groups and advocate their programs.

Instructor

Frederick

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

BW1

StartEnd

07/13/2026 - 08/14/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session II Only

TimeOfDay

Night

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI525 - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

CourseTime

CourseID

50576.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Graduate

CRN

50576

FullCourseDesc

This class will explore how students can create an environment of diversity, social equity, inclusion and accessibility within their organization. By providing students with tools and facilitating discussions around diversity, we will spend this class identifying what diversity means for our community, how to connect with minority and vulnerable populations within our communities, and ways to create an equitable, inclusive and accessible space for all populations. Graded on a (P) Pass/(N) No Pass basis. Offered summer session.

Instructor

Meyer

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

BW1

StartEnd

07/13/2026 - 08/14/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session II Only

TimeOfDay

Night

Health Care Policy

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Health Care Policy Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI524 - Health Care Policy

CourseTime

CourseID

50575.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Graduate

CRN

50575

FullCourseDesc

This course focuses on national, state and local government efforts to reform the health care system in the United States as a response to the unresolved issues of access, cost and quality. We will spend time considering the unique nature of the health policy domain, followed by an overview of the characteristics of the health care system and some of its systemic problems. We will then spotlight the Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama and the dramatic changes that have been made to this law. The course will conclude with consideration of ethics in health care policy and a close look at the changing nature of Medicare and Medicaid over time. Offered annually.

Instructor

Donnelly

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

AW1

StartEnd

05/26/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session I Only

TimeOfDay

Night

International Relations

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

International Relations Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI260 - International Relations

CourseTime

CourseID

50323.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Undergraduate

CRN

50323

FullCourseDesc

This course introduces modern world politics, with emphasis on change and continuity in the structure and processes governing relations within the international community. Emphasis will be placed on the nation-state dilemmas facing the global community. Offered annually.

Instructor

Kim

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

AW1

StartEnd

05/26/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session I Only

TimeOfDay

Night

Intro to American Government

Anonymous — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:03:58 +0000

Intro to American Government Anonymous Thu, 04/09/2026 - 17:03

Campus

Main Campus

CampusLocation

WEB

CourseHeader

POLI172 - Intro to American Government

CourseTime

CourseID

50156.WEB.

Credits

CreditType

Undergraduate

CRN

50156

FullCourseDesc

The purpose of the course is to introduce students to the range of research on American political institutions and processes. Students will examine the constitutional underpinnings of American government, the role of political parties, interest groups and the media in the system. Students will also explore the changing character of political institutions: the presidency, Congress and the courts. Offered fall and spring semester.

Instructor

Barkalow

Notes

NOTE: Asynchronous

Section

AW1

StartEnd

05/26/2026 - 06/29/2026

Status

OPEN

Subject

Political Science

TermCode

2026 SUMMER - Summer Session I Only

TimeOfDay

Night