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18 courses with the subject POL, 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.

POL 211AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Three hours credit

A survey of the structure and operation of government in the United States at all levels: national, state, and local.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 230SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES BEFORE THE COURT Three hours credit

A study of the changes being wrought through the judicial process as to rights of the poor, the young, the activist, the student, the debtor, the consumer, the conscientious objec- tor, and the nonwhite. Such complex issues as the following are examined: fundamental lib- erties, the criminally accused, family matters, morality, consumer rights, environmental pol- lution, sex discrimination, and political representation. Offered Fall Semester.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 250CURRENT DOMESTIC AFFAIRS Three hours credit

This course is designed to explore all facets of the most current issues that domestically effect the United States. The actual topics will be determined by what events and issues seem to have the greatest influence on the U.S.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 251CURRENT INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Three hours credit

This course is designed to explore all facets of the most current issues that effect the international community. The actual topics will be determined by what events and issues seem to have the greatest influence on world affairs.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 311INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Three hours credit

An introduction to international politics and the challenges that face the global commu- nity, including a brief overview of the major subfields of International Political Economy, International Organizations, and International Law.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 321BEHAVIORAL STATISTICS Three hours credit

A study of descriptive statistics, which includes frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and variability, the normal curve and standard scores, and inferential statis- tics with the emphasis on hypothesis testing using the normal deviate test, t-test, one-way analysis of variance, and chi-square. The course also introduces regression, correlation, and probability. Prerequisite: MAT 111-College Algebra. Offered every semester.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 322SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS Three hours credit

Methods and techniques of research in the social sciences, including methods of collect- ing, analyzing and presenting data. Recommended: POL 321. Offered Spring Semester.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 341FOUNDATIONS FOR POLICY ANALYSIS One hour credit

AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT I* Introduction of important foundational concepts concerning Christian involvement in public affairs, This unit includes the study of biblical revelation as a framework for analysis. The history of evangelical public involvement is also explored. Prerequisite: Admission to American Studies Program and POL 211.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 342FOUNDATIONS FOR POLICY ANALYSIS One hour credit

AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT II* Introduction of important foundational concepts concerning Christian involvement in public affairs. This unit includes the study of biblical revelation as a framework for analysis. The history of evangelical public involvement is also explored. Prerequisite: Admission to American Studies Program and POL 211.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 345COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENTS Three hours credit

A comparison of differing forms of government in the international community with a look at the art of comparative politics.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 350TOPICS IN DOMESTIC POLICY l Three hours credit

Examination of domestic political issues and important foundational concepts of politi- cal science. This course will explore various biblical perspectives on societal involvement within evangelical, social, and political activism. The biblical demand for doing justice then becomes the point of departure for focusing on current domestic issues facing our nation.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu
Prerequisite: Admission to American Studies Program and POL 211.

POL 370TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL POLICY * Three hours credit

Examination of major international issues, introductions to members of Washington’s international community and development of a biblical perspective on foreign policy, espe- cially justice and peacemaking. Prerequisite: Admission to American Studies Program and POL211.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 399HONORS INDEPENDENT STUDY One-four hours credit

An independent study supervised by three faculty members that provides the student who qualifies under the honors guidelines the opportunity to pursue a special topic of the student’s choice.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 410INTERNSHIP IN POLITICAL SCIENCE* Eight hours credit

Political internship in student’s field of interest in order to integrate faith with practice in a professional setting and for the purpose of providing exposure to the many governmental agencies in Washington. Prerequisite: Admission to American Studies Program and Political Science 211.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 440U.S. FOREIGN POLICY Three hours credit

A survey of the history, structure, instruments and operation of United States Foreign Policy including the place of the United States in the global community.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 450History of Political Thought3

Political Science Elective 3 Political Science Subtotal 12 Subtotal Specialty 48 ENHANCED GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Subject: POL
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 460POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY Three hours credit

A study of the social bases of political phenomena, including electoral processes, institu- tion of government, power structures, and political ideologies.

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

POL 480/490. SEMINAR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE Three hours credit

An intensive study of selected topics, including research in the materials of political sci- ence and the writing of analytical reports. * Under the supervision of the American Studies Program CCCU as an educational labora- tory in Washington, D.C. (16 hr. off-campus program)

Subject: POL
Type: course
Edition: undergraduate
Source: www.leeuniversity.edu

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