POLI 359R
Topics in Comparative Politics
Political Science
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Students will learn how to critique and construct theories of democratic development, and deepen their familiarity with the research traditions of regime change and theoretical paradigms of comparative politics.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
1
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Poli 200 or equivalent.
Title
Political Process, Theory and Thoughts
Learning Outcome
Use appropriate methods of analysis and research, including qualitative and quantitative methods, historical comparison, and textual interpretation to answer political questions.
Title
Advanced Writing
Learning Outcome
Write advanced papers on the topic
Title
Master the Literature
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate mastery of the literature of a relevant subfield in comparative politics
Title
Apply Methodologies
Learning Outcome
Acquire and apply the appropriate methodologies of comparative politics
Title
Understand the role of Political Strategy
Learning Outcome
Understand how comparative politics fits into the broader context of political science
