33 courses with the subject POLS, 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.
POLS 100Introduction to Political Science
Introduction to basic theories, methods, and concepts of political science, with emphasis on the role of ideology and interests in the political process. (3) World Languages - 3 credits FL _ 131 or higher (3) Communications - Digital Journalism Concentration, BA (CIP 09.0799) A student who intends to major in Communication must earn at least two B's and a C in the three required communications courses -- ENGL 131, ENGL 132, and COMM 201 - Communication Skills - by the end of the sophomore year. The minimum overall grade point average for students to be admitted into a Media and Communications major is 2.0.
This introductory course provides an overview of African American politics, while carefully defining each area of study in the discipline. The course will focus on relevant literature as well as provide a framework of case studies or topical approaches to the presentation of literature. (3)
Social Science or 3 3 ECON 236 Behavioral Science Any 100/200 Level PSYCH, SOC, or CJ course or POLS 100 3 3 Time Limit (Seven - Year Rule) Students matriculating as degree-seeking students at Saint Augustine's University are allowed seven consecutive years to complete degree requirements under the catalog in effect when they entered the University or when they declared their current major, whichever event is the most recent. If students have not met the requirements for graduation under the Catalog within the seven-year time frame, they will be denied eligibility for graduation under that Catalog. Students whose time limit has expired will be graduated under the current University Catalog. Students exceeding the seven-year time limit may appeal in writing to the Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs for exceptions to this rule. Residence Requirements: 25% Rule All students enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program are required to complete the final 25% of semester hours of academic credit toward the degree in residence at Saint Augustine's University. The student should be enrolled at the 31
This course is an introduction to the major theoretical frameworks in Black Politics and their application to substantive problems of political behavior. Special attention will also be given to Black politics as it relates to individuals, groups, the historical and contemporary and the controversies associated with the African American political experience in the Unites States of America. (3)
This course provides a comprehensive analysis of Black activities in electoral politics, voting trends party allegiance and other important factors. The course will also devote attention to Black voter behavior and factors that contribute to Black voting tendencies. (3)
This course examines the institutions and processes of American Government and politics from the perspective of the African American presence and influence. The course will focus on the role of politics in the quest for African American political, social and economic equity in the United States. (3)
An introduction to and analysis of the factors affecting relationships among nations. Emphasis is placed on the functions of economic and military power, diplomacy, and international law and organization. Prerequisites: POLS
POLS 339Black Leadership, Organization and Movements
This course represents a study of the anatomy of Black movements with particular attention to leadership and organization factors such as goals, strategies and tactics. (3)
This course provides a general introduction to research methods in Political Science. Among the topics considered will be fundamental elements of research design, alternative approaches to research in the social sciences, selecting and defining a research problem, specifying and testing hypotheses, methods of data collection and analysis, interpretation and presentation of results, and the role of theory in the research process. Among the approaches considered will be survey research, elite interviewing, experimental design, case studies, documentary analysis, and field and archival research. Prerequisites: POLS 333 T1 CT
This course will explore aspects of radical Black politics and activism from the early 1960s and 1970s. Black Nationalism is the response of people of African descent to their complex history of oppression and exploitation in the Americas. Expressions of nationalist ideas in the United States can be traced to the eighteenth century. (3) Total Black Politics Minor Requirements: 18 Hours Computer Information Systems Minor A student with any major may minor in Computer Information Systems by successfully completing at least eighteen (18) hours from the Computer Information Systems or Computer Science curriculum. The eighteen (18) hours must not 286
This course is primarily concerned with what policies governments pursue, why governments pursue the policies and what the consequences of these policies are. It also attempts to describe and explain public policy decision-making processes by the use of various analytic models. Prerequisites: POLS 231 and POLS 233. (3)
This capstone course provides an overview of the discipline of political science and its sub fields. Students complete research projects and attend seminars on specialty topics. Prerequisites: POLS 332, SOC 364, and Senior Status. (3) Total Political Science Minor Requirements: 18 Hours
