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64 courses with the subject PS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PS 120Intro. to American

of three years of high school lan- Area Studies (12 hours): Designed PS 120

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 121American Public Policy3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 150U.S. and World Affairs

B. Methods course (3 credit hours):

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 200Methods and Statistics3

All four introductory courses must be taken before enrollment in more than two 300 level courses. 2. In addition to the above courses, majors in Political Science select one of the fol- lowing programs:

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 210Research Methods C3

Introduction to the variety of methods of analysis employed in the empirical study of politics. Consideration of the debates con- cerning the character of social science. A discussion of normative and positive meth- ods of analysis and evaluation of topics suited for quantitative and non-quantita- tive treatments. Research design, data analysis, and reporting of results.

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: credit hours
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 276Law and Society3

or 3 3 SO 360 Criminal Justice System or

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 277Introduction to Law9

II. Law

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 9
Credits (max): 9
Credit unit: credit hours
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 280Special Topics in Politics D

Examination of a current topic in politics, such as presidential or congressional elec-

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 311Fundamentals of Public3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 312Introduction to

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 313American Power Structures3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 321Political Parties and Interest3

3 Groups

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 322New York State Government3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 323American Electoral Behavior3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 324President and Congress3

F. Approved Public Service Internship is 3 required except in unusual circum- 3 stances (3 credit hours). 3 Note: The Public Law and Policy program requires 39 credit hours, 3 more hours than 3 what is required in the Government and Politics program. 3 Political Economy A. Introductory economics courses 3 EC 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 329Topics in American Politics

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 330Western European Politics

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 331Canada: Politics in a

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 332Russian Politics C

Critical introduction to the theory and practice of Russian governmental institu- tions and political processes in light of Rus- sian history, the Soviet and Marxist efforts to redirect that history, and the rapid po- litical, social, economic and cultural changes in the former Soviet Union in the late 1980s and 90s and especially the after- math of the abortive coup of August 1991. ence or permission of department. 3 hours credit

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: 3 credit hours in political sci-

PS 334African Politics3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 341Political Economy of3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 344Public Policies in Advanced3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 345Film and Politics C

This course uses film to explore major as- pects of political life and the cultural crea-

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 346East Asian Political Economy3

Japan, China and Korea o PS 352 World Political Geography 3 total PS 354 Middle East in World Affairs 3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 348The European Union C

Study and analysis of the politics of the European Union (formerly the European Community). Topics include: theories of In- ternational Organization and functional in- tegration; the EU Commission, Parlia- ment, and Council of Ministers; the European Council; the Common Agricul- tural Policy; the Maastrict Treaty and other topics as appropriate. Students participate in a model EU at SUNY College at Brock- port or in Europe in alternate years. May be repeated for credit. 3 hours credit

Subject: PS
Type: course
Repeatable: May be repeated for credit.
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: permission of the instructor.

PS 349Topics in Comparative Politics

International Politics:

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 352World Political Geography3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 354Middle East in World Affairs3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 355International Political3

3 Economy 3 PS 382 Social Welfare Systems 3 C. Advanced economics courses (6 credit 3 hours from the following):

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 356U.S. Foreign Policy3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 359Topics in Foreign and/or3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 360Classical Political Theory3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 361Modern Political Theory3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 363Game Theory D

The course will use rational choice theory to analyze how individuals and groups make decisions in strategic and non-strate- gic situations. Strategic situations are the result of the interdependent decisions of several individuals, e.g., nuclear deter- rence or business competition. Problems covered include how computers beat hu- mans at chess to the evolution processes of society. How do group norms arise where individual competition is the usual course of action? A low level of mathematical back- ground is required. 3 hours credit

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: PS 200 or equivalent.

PS 365American Political3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 369Topics in Political Theory

Public Law and Policy A. Introductory Law Course (3 credit hours) Either PS 276 Law and Society or PS 27

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 370American Constitutional Law1

Public Policy and Law:

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 371Civil Rights and Liberties3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 379Topics in Public Law3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 380Policy Evaluation3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 381Urban Politics and Planning

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 382Social Welfare Systems B

Examination of the history, politics, and operation of the social welfare system in the United States. Emphasis on a policy analy- sis of current social welfare issues such as the Social Security crisis, the relationship between welfare and national economic pol- icy, the functions of public welfare versus private charity, and the connections be- tween direct service and social reform. of the department. 3 hours credit

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: PS 120 or 121 or permission

PS 383Courts and Social Policy*3

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 387Environmental Policy3

Requirements for the Minor in Environmental Sciences The minor requires 24 credit hours of approved courses including ES 115 Introduction to Environmental Sci- ences and up to 21 additional credit hours (at least 9 credit hours at the 300-400 level), depending on the ma- jor. Relevant courses are offered in 1 the departments of biology, chemis- try, geosciences, political science, 3 psychology, and sociology, and may 4 be offered by other departments from 4 time to time. Courses used as part of the major requirements cannot count as part of the ES concentration. In the list of courses below, to the right of each course name will be a letter indicating how often the par- 3 ticular course is offered. The key to course frequency codes is as follows: A - Course offered every semester 1 B - Course offered every year 3 C - Course offered every other year D - Course offered on occasion

Subject: PS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 389Topics in Public Policy D

Examination in depth of topics in public policy not falling within any other public policy course. May be taken more than once as topics vary. ence or permission of department. 3 hours credit each semester

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: 3 credit hours of political sci-

PS 401Washington Seminar A

3 hours credit (Prior selection required)

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 402Washington Internship A

6-9 hours credit (Prior selection required)

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 403Independent Study A

(Washington) 3 hours credit (Prior selection required)

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 405Independent Study A

(Albany) 3 hours credit (Prior selection required) POLITICAL SCIENCE 109

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 406Seminar in State Politics A

(Albany) 4 hours credit (Prior selection required)

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 407Albany Internship A

6-12 hours credit (Prior selection required)

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 419Directed Study: Public D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 429Directed Study: D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 439Directed Study: D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 449Directed Study: Political D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 459Directed Study: Inter

national Politics

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 469Directed Study: Political D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 479Directed Study: Law D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 489Directed Study: Public D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 490Intern in Local Politics A

and Government Assignment to office of county, city, or vil- lage administrative official, public service agency, legislator, political party, judge, or attorney. Provides opportunities for testing theories and concepts developed in class- room. Involves full-time work during part of semester. 3-6 hours credit

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: prior selection by department.
Corequisite: PS 491.

PS 491Seminar in Local A

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

PS 492Legal Intern B

Assignment to law-related office. Provides opportunities for testing theories and con- cepts developed in classroom. Involves full- time work during part of semester. ment. , 3-6 hours credit

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: prior selection by depart-
Corequisite: PS 494.

PS 494Legal Intern Seminar D

Discussion and reporting on selected read- ings and experiences encountered in legal internships. Also involves writing research paper. PS 492. 3 hours credit The following Directed Studies courses are taken for individual work not available in regular courses, according to the field to be studied. Topics determined through prior consultation with instructor. litical science in appropriate field.

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: selection for participation in at least 6 credit hours in po-

PS 499Directed Study: Political D

Subject: PS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

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