POLS 102 - Comparative Government

Units: 3
Three hours lecture/discussion per week
Introduces the student to the contemporary study of comparative politics. The course theme will be democratization and democracy. Topics will include political institutions (constitutions, executives, legislatures, courts, and political parties), political behavior (voting, group activism, and other modes of political participation), and political ideas (political culture, socialization, status of women, and political economy).
GenEd: D
CI Mission Category(s): International Perspectives