Survey of the political processes and institutions of contemporary societies and an introduction to the concepts and concerns of political research. PSC 202 Political Science Methods. Introduction to the conduct of political inquiry and methods of political research. PSC 203 Comparative Politics. Theoretical approaches to the comparative study of national political systems.
Special attention is given to democratic, industrial nations.
PSC 204 International Relations. Survey of the evolution of the modern state system and the basic forces in international relations. PSC 205 Political Theory. Survey of fundamental concepts in political theory such as liberty, equality, and authority. PSC 206 Public Administration.