14 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.
ELECTIVE - Free Elective. ............................................................. 3 ELECTIVE - Free Elective. ............................................................. 3 ELECTIVE - Free Elective. ............................................................. 3 Total 27 JUNIOR YEAR Credit
Study of ideas and realities of American democracy. Topics include constitutional principles, organization and function of national gov- ernment, and the roles of political parties, pressure groups, and public opinion in the politics.
United States(HIS 318) Lec. 3./Credit 3. Development of American constitutional thought and practice. Emphasis on divergent interpretations of the Constitution. 418 Course Descriptions – University College
A study of the role of the Presidency in the American Political pro- cess. Emphasis on formal and informal powers of the Presidency, leadership styles, and factors influencing Presidential behavior.
Lec. 3./Credit 3. Analysis of important contemporary international issues. Special attention to factors influencing a nation’s foreign policy. Emphasis on case studies.
Intensive investigation of contemporary political issues through application of significant contemporary theories, approaches, and models used in political science research. Students will begin work on the Senior thesis in this course.
Complete senior thesis under the supervision of faculty mentors. Students will present research findings as the capstone experience in political science. Prerequisite: POLS 403.
Survey of principles of international law concerning functions of states and other international entities, diplomatic relations, and laws of warfare, with special emphasis on the relationship between international laws and politics. Prerequisite: POLS 304.
Study of origins and functions of international organizations together with important principles involved and special problems related to international organization. Emphasis on United Nations.
Lec. 3./1Credit 3. Study of nature and functions of bureaucracy with special refer- ence to public administrative agencies. Special attention to role of administrative agencies in decision-making process and their rela- tions to Congress, interest groups, political parties, and the general public. Prerequisite: POLS 201.
A study of how the federal government perceives public issues, processes them, and executes public policies. Various decision- making theories will be examined. Emphasis on case studies. Pre- Seniors.
A study of the policy making process and how race impacts the various factors that influence policy choices in the American gov- ernment.
Basic concepts and modes of government financing, especially local and state governments. Particular attention will be given to the implications for units of government under black political authority. Hampton University 2018-2020
A study of the administrative powers and procedures in the United States and experiences of other democracies, including the United Kingdom and France. A special focus will be made on the legal and administrative methods of achieving responsible bureaucracy.
Source: Hampton University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
