Sp A study of the dynamics of local politics. Seminar format that would include assigned readings, field research, lecture, and discussion. Sp Production of final draft of senior thesis complete with faculty suggested revisions. Presentation and defense of thesis must be concluded by deadline date for submission of senior grades. Sp,Su Opportunity to work on community issues, policy issues, or independent research.
Work is supervised by assigned faculty member.
Sp A study of the role of the Constitution and the function of the courts in defining and safeguarding civil rights and civil liberties. F A study of the political and economic forces which shape the politics of nation-states in southern Africa. Sp A study of the impact of multinational corporations on the politics of nation-states in the Third World. Sp A study of the nature of the state, politics, social development, and class struggle from the writings of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels.