Includes examination of the individual's ability to affect politics, and the impact of politics on individual lives. The course will examine the recent trends in American Indian politics beginning with the American Indian Movement through the present. The course will include topics on tribal sovereignty, legalized gambling, and tribal government. POL A critical examination of federalism, localism, intergovernmental finance, intergovernmental relations, state and local institutions, and state and local elections.
Emphasis is on the roles of France and the United States in Vietnam.
History and Political Science perspectives will be employed in the analysis. POLS Qualified students work under close supervision of faculty exploring methods to teach political science and assisting in the teaching of a course or courses. Students enhance their understanding of the discipline and their communication skills. The work experience will be related to the fundamental theories of the discipline.