The course also provides a theoretical background to issues of political and economic interaction at the international level. PS 320D recommended. Winter term, even years. 4 An examination of the forces shaping the governments and politics of modern Arab states in North Africa and Southwest Asia, with emphasis on Islam, Islamist politics, regional geopolitics and current economic, natural resource and social issues affecting the Arab world. Fall term, odd years.
Course uses case study method from a variety of policy areas.
Winter term, odd years. A study of the United States foreign policy from the American Revolution to the present day, with emphasis on current policy and how it is made. Fall term, odd years. 4 Rights of citizens as elaborated through the Bill of Rights and Fourteenth Amendment to include freedom of speech and press, freedom of religion, privacy, discrimination and criminal rights. Recommended for political science majors and advanced general students.