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147 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 0000(3) Latin

(fulfills the US Literature

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 1000American and Wyoming

Government (USP:V)

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 1100Wyoming Government1

Introduction to the Constitution and governmental process of Wyoming. Intended for students who have earned credit for American Government at an out-of-state college or by Advance Placement but have not fulfilled the Wyoming Constitution requirement of University Studies. Cannot be taken if the student has already taken POLS 1000 . Max Credit: 1 USP 2003-2014 Code: [(none)< >V]

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 1101First-Year Seminar3

Max Credit: 3 USP 2015 Code: U5FY

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 1111Issues in Political Science1-3

Introduces students to Political Science through a study of a contemporary issue or problem from the perspectives of the various subfields. Max Credit: (Max. 3) USP 2003- 2014 Code: U3I, U3L

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 1200Non-Western Political Cultures3

Gives students appreciation of non-western political cultures and how these cultures have created different political institutions and practices. Non-Western nations of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East are used as case studies. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: INST 1200 .

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 1250Introduction to Comparative

1307

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2000Current Issues in American
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2070Politics of State and Local
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2200Politics of Europe3

Examines formal and informal aspects of politics in European countries. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1200 or POLS 1250 Cross Listed: INST 2200
POLS 2290Governments and Politics of Latin required) (Max. 6)

America POLS 3200 - Comparative Political Cultures POLS 2490 - Topics In: (dept. approval POLS 3220 - Government and Politics of required) (Max. 6) Russia and FSU POLS 3200 - Comparative Political Cultures POLS 3300 - Model United Nations (Max. 6) POLS 3220 - Government and Politics of POLS 4013 - Political Geography Russia and FSU POLS 4215 - European Union POLS 3300 - Model United Nations (Max. 6) POLS 4230 - Governments and Politics of Asia POLS 4013 - Political Geography POLS 4255 - Politics of Developing Nations POLS 4215 - European Union POLS 4260 - Democratization and Regime

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2310Introduction to International

applied to the 666

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2330Environmental Ethics3

Introduces students to ethical theory in environmental problem cases, and to philosophical issues in environmental philosophy. Ethical theories include natural law, utilitarianism, deontological and rights-based theories, relativism. Topics may include: conservation/preservation, resource management, pollution, overpopulation, factory farming, Leopold's land ethic, deep ecology, holism, eco-feminism. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: PHIL 2330 , ENR 2330

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2420Women and Politics3

Describes and compares status and political activity of women in America with those of women and men in other societies in order to explore causes, methods and results of political involvement by women. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 .
POLS 2430Parties, Interest Groups and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2450Politics and Media3

Examines the media's coverage of current events, governmental institutions and electoral campaigns. Discusses effect of media on individuals' opinions and behavior. : 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
S 1000 . S 2460 - Introduction to Political losophy Surveys history of Western political thought including study of concepts and approaches to political philosophy. Max Credit: 3
POLS 2460Introduction to Political
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 2490Topics In1-3

Accommodates various specialized subjects not offered as regular courses. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 .
POLS 3050Athenian Democracy

blic

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 3100Politics and the Judicial Process3

Analyzes courts and their personnel in the American political system, including examination of functions of courts, characteristics of judicial process, approaches to the study of judicial behavior, and role of courts as policy makers. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Former Course Number: [2100]
POLS 3200Comparative Political Cultures3

Histories and experiences of various societies have shaped their values, norms, beliefs, expectations, and attitudes. This class explores how the beliefs, values, and lifestyles of various societies shape peoples' views of their place in the politics of th state and of the state's place in their daily lives. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1200 /INST 1200 or POLS 1250 / INST 1250 or permission of instructor. Cross Listed: POLS 3200.
POLS 3220Government and Politics of
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 3260Seeking Justice and Equality3

A philosophical examination of justice and equality, as virtues of many different practical contexts in a society (individuals and relationships, laws, public policies), emphsizing both theory and practice. Topics include equality, distributive justice, retributiv justice. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
One course in PHIL or POLS. Cross Listed: PHIL 3260
POLS 3300Model United Nations1-3

Focuses on the United Nations (UN) system and multilateral diplomacy to prepare students to participate in a Model UN simulation. Students learn to evaluate the UN system, learn strategies to address international problems, and develop skills to effectively represent a country in a role-playing exercise. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1200 or POLS 1250 or permission of instructor.
POLS 3410Introduction to Public and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 3520Voting and Participation in
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 3550Political Communication3

Examines the intersection of politics and communication. For example, may cover politics and media, interpersonal political discussion, organizational and governmental political communication, political campaigns, politics and technology, etc. Moreover, it may cover the effects of political communication on individuals' opinions and behavior. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
COMM 1000 , COMM 1040 , or POLS 1000 . Cross Listed: COJO 3550 .
POLS 3600American Political Thought3

Examines key primary sources and traditions from the founding to present. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 or permission of instructor. e USP 2003-2014 Code: U3WB USP 2015 Code: U5C2
POLS 3610Classics in Environmental
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 3620Environmental Justice

or POLS 4051 - Environmental Politics

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 3680Introduction to Empirical Political
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4013Political Geography3

Geographic space is subdivided into political units to aid human interaction and to facilitate political processes. Examines the spatial organization of political space and its effects upon political processes at varying geographic scales ranging from the local to international. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of USP H requirement. Cross Listed: GEOG 4013 , GEOG 5013 , INST 4013 , INST 5013 Dual Listed: POLS 5013 .
POLS 4051Environmental Politics3

Analyzes environmentalism as a political phenomenon. Provides students with a basic understanding of how to analyze political issues by: (1) examining the historical and contemporary issues that produce controversy over environmental matters; and (2) surveying the impacts of these issues on the formulation and implementation of laws, policies, and regulations. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Cross Listed: AMST 4051 , ENR 4051 , GEOG 4051 and REWM 4051 . Dual Listed: POLS 5051 .
POLS 4052Federal Land Politics3

Examines the political forces that have shaped and continue to shape federal land policy and management. Explores the interactions between democratic decision making and science in the management of federal lands. Surveys the sources of controversy over federal land management and methods for harmonizing public demands with technical expertise. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Cross Listed: AMST 4052 / ENR 4052 /GEOG 4052 /REWM 4052 .
POLS 4090Anglo-American Jurisprudence3

Considers topics, such as functions of law in a democratic society; historical origins and growth of the common law as contrasted to the civil (code) law systems; and principal theories of nature and functions of law which have influenced development of English and American legal institutions. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 h ours o f p olitical science or philosophy, including POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 5090 .
POLS 4100Constitutional Law: Institutional
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4110Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties3

and Rights Encompasses case-study analysis of judicial decisions and policies of the constitutional interpretation of the 1st Amendment (freedom of speech, press, association and religion), privacy rights, the rights of the criminally accused, and civil rights (racial and gender equality). Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 , POLS 3100 recommended. Cross Listed: CRMJ 4110 . Dual Listed: POLS 5110 .
POLS 41100Constitutional Law

Civil Liberties and Rights

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4160Legal Philosophy

This course examines the philosophies that undergird the law, considering both ancient and modern legal thought. Throughout the course, both historical and contemporary examples will be used to illustrate the salient differences between philosophical approaches, to better articulate our understanding of the law. 1310

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4215European Union3

Examines the European Union's history, institutional structures, and policy areas and explores the positive and negative effects of European integration. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1200 or POLS 1250 or POLS 2310 or permission of instructor. Cross Listed: INST 4215 . Dual Listed: POLS 5215 . Former Course Number: [4220]
POLS 4230Governments and Politics of Asia3

Studies political systems of East Asia. Analyzes impact of social and economic factors upon political institutions. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1200 or POLS 1250 or POLS 2310 or permission of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 5230 .
POLS 4255Politics of Developing Nations3

An analysis of the processes of political, economic and social change in the non-Western world. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science or international studies, including POLS 1200 /INST 1200 or POLS 1250 /INST 1250 or POLS 2310 /INST 2310 , or permission of instructor. Cross Listed: INST 4255 . Dual Listed: POLS 5255 .
POLS 4260Democratization and Regime
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4270Government and Politics of the3

Middle East and North Africa Acquaints students with basic political, social and economic institutions of Middle East and North African countries. Emphasizes post-World War I developments, contemporary issues and problems. Special attention is given to politics of major nations in the region such as Turkey, Iran, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Syria. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: INST 4270 , INST 5270 Dual Listed: POLS 5270

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4275US Foreign Policy of the Middle
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4280Comparative Criminal Justice3

Compares the incidence, trends, control, treatment and prevention of crime across nations using mainstream criminological theories. Examines criminal justice systems from an international perspective and draws lessons for the American society. Explores forms of international cooperation and difficulties in the control of transnational crimes. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: CRMJ 4280 , INST 4280 Dual Listed: CRMJ 5280

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4290Inter-American Relations3

Surveys inter-American system and idea of hemispheric unity. Analyzes major issues confronting inter- American community. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science, including POLS 1200 / INST 1200 , or POLS 1250 /INST 1250 , or POLS 2310 / INST 2310 , or permission of instructor. Cross Listed: INST 4290 . Dual Listed: 1311
POLS 4305Survey of the Nonprofit Sector3

This foundational course is designed to give students of diverse backgrounds a common framework for understanding the nonprofit sector. It investigates the history and nature of the nonprofit sector, the diverse kinds of nonprofits in existence, the phenomenon of giving, and the legal framework for nonprofits in the US. Max Credit: 3 Prerequisite:

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4330American Foreign Relations3

Analyzes American foreign policy decision-making process and selected contemporary foreign policy problems. Stresses political and institutional factors, along with analysis of policy options. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science or international studies including POLS 2310 . Cross Listed: INST 4330 . Dual Listed: POLS 5330 .
POLS 4340International Organizations3

Encompasses development of world organizations, such as League of Nations, United Nations and its affiliate bodies. Also studies regional organizations and private international bodies. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Cross Listed: INST 4340 . Dual Listed: POLS 5340 .
POLS 4350Sustainable Development and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4355Sustainable Planning and Urban
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4360International Peace and Conflict3

Why do nations go to war, engage in atrocities such as genocide, or move toward peace following conf lict? Examines underlying processes behind both conflict and peace in the international system, including sources of conflict and ways conflicts might be moved toward sustainable peace. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science or international studies including POLS 2310 . Cross Listed: INST 4360 . Dual Listed: POLS 5360 .
POLS 4375Transitional Justice3

Mechanisms provide accountability for gross human rights violations and acts of mass atrocity within nations. Case studies are used to examine types of transitional justice interventions; tensions between demands of justice at local, national, and international levels; and transitional justice's role in post-conflict peace-building and reconciliation. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Cross Listed: INST 4375 . Dual Listed: POLS 5375 .
POLS 4385Environment and Resource Americas

Conflict POLS 4475 - Politics of Natural Resources in

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4420Seminar in Public Administration3

Includes reading and research in selected public administration topics. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 and consent of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 5420 .
POLS 4430United States Presidency3

Analyzes office of president, its roles, development, relationships with other governmental agencies and problems in the contemporary world. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 5430 .
POLS 4435Presidential Elections3

Examines the process of electing the U. S. president. Topics include the roles of presidential primaries, caucuses, and conventions; campaign strategies; media coverage; citizen participation; the electoral college; and reforms. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 5435 .
POLS 4445Drug War Geopolitics in the Latin America

Americas POLS 4600 - Political Violence POLS 4475 - Politics of Natural Resources in POLS 4710 - Topics in (dept. approval 823

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4455Energy Security3

Evaluates the geopolitical and socioeconomic issues surrounding the roots of energy insecurity and the global challenge to provide adequate, affordable, and accessible energy. Topics of study include the questions of energy nationalism, climate security, import dependence and transportation insecurities, the future of fossil fuels and alternative energies. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of INST or POLS, including INST 2310 /POLS 2310 . Cross Listed: INST 4455 . Dual Listed: POLS 5455 .
POLS 4465Survey of the Nonprofit Sector3

This foundational course is designed to give students of diverse backgrounds a common framework for understanding the nonprofit sector in the United States and globally. Students in this course will identify and interpret key theories, issues, and challenges in the nonprofit world and will consider the implications for practice. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
COM2.
POLS 4475Politics of Natural Resources in
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4505Polarization in American Politics3

This course examines the growing scholarly research on political polarization in American politics. We begin with the extensive debate about whether, and how much, the American public has polarized over the past 20-30 years. Max Credit: 3 Dual Listed: POLS 5505

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4520Public Opinion3

Deals with natures of a public in democracy and means of forming and manipulating public opinion. Emphasizes role of public opinion as essential ingredient of the policy-making process in popular government. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 5520 .
POLS 4530U.S. Congress

Analyzes aspects of the U. S. Congress, including election of congressmen, legislative process, congressional-presidential relations, and the influence of political parties, interest groups, and constituents on the legislative process. 1313

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4545Conflict Resolution and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4550Internship in Government16

Integrates practical political experience with academic knowledge. Students are expected to participate in specifically assigned duties and observe broader activities of the sponsoring organization; then, reflect upon this participation and observation in the form of written assignments. Internship credit can be earned for work in political campaigns, Wyoming Legislature or government services. Max Credit: 6

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
16
Credits (max)
16
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science.
POLS 4555Political Ecology3

Political ecology is a multidisciplinary field of study that emphasizes the role of politics, power relations, and inequality in the study of human-environment relations. In this course we will consider how political ecology can help us rethink environmental knowledge and problem solving in a variety of contexts locally and globally. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of international studies or social science coursework. Cross Listed: INST 4555 /INST 5555 , GEOG 4555 Dual Listed: POLS 5555
POLS 4560Washington Semester Program15

Provides students with paid internships in Washington, D. C. , in either congressional offices or federal agencies. Selection into the program is very competitive and is made the semester prior to service. Max Credit: 15

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
15
Credits (max)
15
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 and 6 additional hours of political science courses.
POLS 4600Political Violence3

Examines causes and consequences of violence both among individuals and among nations. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 , or SOC 1000 , or POLS 1200 , or POLS 1250 , or POLS 2310 , or permission of instructor. Cross Listed: CRMJ 4600 . Dual Listed: POLS 5600 .
POLS 4630Gender & Politics3

Using theoretical perspectives of pluralism, elitism, and intersectionality, this course examines how sex and gender operate in U.S. political processes, including elections, parties, interest groups, and social movements. Specific focus will be on women in politics and analyses of power dynamics in shaping marginalized identities: sex/gender, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, and ability. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
GWST/ENGL 1080 , AMST 2000 , or POLS 1000 ; at least 9 combined credit hours in POLS or GWST; and junior standing. Cross Listed: POLS 4630
POLS 4640Political Philosophy: Ancient and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4650Political Philosophy: Modern3

Surveys political philosophy from Machiavelli through the 19th century. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 2460 , or POLS 3600 , or consent of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 5650 .
POLS 4660Political Philosophy

667

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4685Program Evaluation and Policy
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4700Readings in Political Science13

Outlines special programs of readings in government and politics to meet needs of individual students. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
13
Credits (max)
13
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science.
POLS 4705Terrorism3

Examines the concept, causes, incidence, types, consequences of, and responses to terrorism. Highlights the distinction between domestic and international terrorism and expands on the latter within the framework of the global environment. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours in CRMJ, INST, POLS, or SOC coursework. Cross Listed: CRMJ 4705 , INST 4705 , and SOC 4705 . Location: Online
POLS 4710Topics in (dept. approval10

required) (Max. 6) Printmaking and Book Arts, Minor The Printmaking & Book Arts Minor introduces students discipline of Printmaking and Book Arts in a 22 credi sequence. Total Credits: 22 Credits Foundations:

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
10
Credits (max)
10
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4720Workshop in Practical Politics13

Familiarizes or strengthens participants in techniques of politic effectiveness. Includes political organization, campaigning and persuasion. Guest speakers include public officials and experts in the field of practical politics. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
13
Credits (max)
13
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science.
POLS 4810Seminar in Political Philosophy3

Seminar in Political Philosophy; Encompasses reading and research on selected problems in political philosophy. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 2460 , or POLS 3600 , or consent of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 5810 .
POLS 4840Seminar in Public Law3

Includes reading and research on selected problems in public law. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science or related fields including POLS 1000 and consent of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 5840 .
POLS 4850Seminar in American Politics and

Institutions (max 6)

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 4870Seminar in International Relations3

Encompasses reading and research in international law and politics. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Dual Listed: POLS 5870 .
POLS 4890Colleges, departments, and programs cannot require a3

particular first-year seminar class for a major. Must be POLS 5810 completed with a C or better. RELI 4000 G - - Global Awareness Credits: 3 RELI 4100

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5000Survey of Public Administration
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5013Political Geography3

Geographic space is subdivided into political units to aid human interaction and to facilitate political processes. Examines the spatial organization of political space and its effects upon political processes at varying geographic scales ranging from the local to international. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
graduate standing Cross Listed: GEOG 4013 , GEOG 5013 , INST 4013 , INST 5013 Dual Listed: POLS 4013 .
POLS 5051Environmental Politics

or POLS 5455 - Energy Security

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5060American Intergovernmental
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5090Anglo-American Jurisprudence3

Considers topics, such as functions of law in a democratic society; historical origins and growth of the common law as contrasted to the civil (code) law systems; and principal theories of nature and functions of law which have influenced development of English and American legal institutions. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 4090 .
POLS 5100Constitutional Law: Institutional
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5110Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties3

and Civil Rights Encompasses case-study analysis of judicial decisions and policies of the constitutional interpretation of the 1st Amendment (freedom of speech, press, association and religion), privacy rights, the rights of the criminally accused, and civil rights (raci and gender equality). Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 , POLS 3100 recommended. Dual Listed: POLS 4110 .
POLS 5160Legal Philosophy3

This course examines the philosophies that undergird the law, considering both ancient and modern legal thought. Throughout the course, both historical and contemporary examples will be used to illustrate the salient differences between philosophical approaches, to better articulate our understanding of the law. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
graduate standing. Dual Listed: POLS 4160 .
POLS 5200Graduate Proseminar in Politics3

and International Studies This is an advanced introduction to the research process for students who are pursuing graduate-level research in International Studies, Political Science, and cognate disciplines and fields of study. Students learn to think as researchers and craft an independent research project, including through the design of a research prospectus. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: INST 5200

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5210Seminar in Human Security3-6

A broad interdisciplinary approach to the study of human security within the field of international studies and global politics in order to explore the theories and processes that explain past and emerging patterns of behavior in the international system, as well as key aspects of local to global policymaking. Max Credit: (Max. 6) Dual Listed: INST 5210 .

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5215European Union3

Examines the European Union's history, institutional structures, and policy areas and explores the positive and negative effects of European integration. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Cross Listed: INST 5215 . Dual Listed: POLS 4215 . Former Course Number: [5220]
POLS 5230Governments and Politics Of Asia3

Studies political systems of East Asia. Analyzes impact of social and economic factors upon political institutions. al Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . POLS 3100 recommended. Dual Listed: POLS 4230 .
POLS 5255Politics of Developing Nations3

An analysis of the processes of political, economic and social change in the non-Western world. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science or international studies, including POLS 1200 /INST 1200 or POLS 1250 /INST 1250 or POLS 2310 /INST 2310 , or permission of instructor. Cross Listed: 1316
POLS 5260Democratization and Regime
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5270Government and Politics of the3

Middle East and North Africa Acquaints students with basic political, social and economic institutions of Middle East and North African countries. Emphasizes post-World War I developments, contemporary issues and problems. Special attention is given to politics of major nations in the region such as Turkey, Iran, Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Syria. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: INST 4270 ,INST 5270 Dual Listed: POLS 4270

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5275US Foreign Policy of the Middle
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5290Inter-American Relations3

Surveys inter-American system and idea of hemispheric unity. Analyzes major issues confronting inter- American community. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of political science, including POLS 1200 /INST 1200 , or POLS 1250 /INST 1250 , or POLS 2310 /INST 2310 , or permission of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 4290 .
POLS 5330American Foreign Relations3

Analyzes American foreign policy decision-making process and selected contemporary foreign policy problems. Stresses political and institutional factors along with analysis of policy options. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Cross Listed: INST 5330 . Dual Listed: POLS 4330 .
POLS 5340International Organizations3

Encompasses development of world organizations such as League of Nations, United Nations and its affiliate bodies. Also studies regional organizations and private international bodies. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Dual Listed: POLS 4340 .
POLS 5350Sustainable Development and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5355Sustainable Planning and Urban
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5360International Peace and Conflict

Why do nations go to war, engage in atrocities such as 1317

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5375Transitional Justice3

Mechanisms provide accountability for gross human rights violations and acts of mass atrocity within nations. Case studies are used to examine types of transitional justice interventions; tensions between demands of justice at local, national, and international levels; and transitional justice's role in post-confl peace-building and reconciliation. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Cross Listed: INST 5375 . Dual Listed: POLS 4375 .
POLS 5385Environment and Resource
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5400Qualitative Methods in Politics3

and International Studies This graduate seminar is designed to introduce you to the process of generating data through qualitative research methods. Additionally, we will examine their epistemological, methodological, ethical, and political implications, and the implications of doing research more generally. This course encourages thinking about methods/methodology in the context of research design. Max Credit: 3 Prerequisite:

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5410Administrative Behavior &
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5420Seminar In Public Administration3

A reading and research course in selected topics in public administration. Max Credit: (Max. 6)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 and consent of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 4420 .
POLS 5430United States Presidency3

Analyzes the office of the president, its roles, development, relationships with other governmental agencies, and problems in the contemporary world. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 4430 . ict POLS 5435 - Presidential Elections Examines the process of electing the U. S. president. Topics include the roles of presidential primaries, caucuses, and conventions; campaign strategies; media coverage; citizen participation; the electoral college; and reforms. Credits: 3 Max Credit: 3 Prerequisite: POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 4435 .
POLS 5435Presidential Elections
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5440Principles & Processes of
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5445Drug War Geopolitics in the
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5450Administrative Regulation3

Significant points of contact between government and business are stressed. Government activities designed to regulate and aid such economic interests as business, labor, agriculture, and consumers are dealt with at length. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5455Energy Security

Evaluates the geopolitical and socioeconomic issues surrounding the roots of energy insecurity and the global challenge to provide adequate, affordable, and accessible energy. Topics of study include the questions of energy nationalism, climate security, import dependence and 1318

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5475Politics of Natural Resources in

211

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5505Polarization in American Politics3

This course examines the growing scholarly research on political polarization in American politics. We begin with the extensive debate about whether, and how much, the American public has polarized over the past 20-30 years. Max Credit: 3 Dual Listed: POLS 4505

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5510Public Policy and Program

Management................................................

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5520Public Opinion3

Deals with natures of a public in a democracy and means of forming and manipulating public opinion. Emphasizes the role of public opinion as an essential ingredient of the policy-making process in popular government. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 4520 .
POLS 5530USCongress3

Analyze aspects of the U. S. Congress, including election of congressmen, legislative process, congressional-presidential relations, and the influence of political parties, interest groups and constituents on the legislative process. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 . Dual Listed: POLS 4430
POLS 5545Conflict Resolution and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5555Political Ecology3

Political ecology is a multidisciplinary field of study that emphasizes the role of politics, power relations, and inequality in the study of human-environment relations. In this course we will consider how political ecology can help us rethink environmental knowledge and problem solving in a variety of contexts locally and globally. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
9 hours of international studies or social science coursework. Cross Listed: INST 5555 & INST 4555 ,GEOG 4555 Dual Listed: POLS 4555
POLS 5570Graduate Readings1-3

Special programs of readings of government and politics will be outlined to meet needs of individual students. Max Credit: (Max. 9)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
graduate standing or consent of instructor.
POLS 5600Political Violence3

Examines causes and consequences of violence both among individuals and among nations. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 1000 , or SOC 1000 , or POLS 1200 , or POLS 1250 , or POLS 2310 , or permission of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 4600 .
POLS 5640Political Philosophy: Ancient and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5650Political Philosophy: Modern3

Surveys political philosophy from Machiavelli through the 19th century. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 2460 , or POLS 3600 , or consent of instructor. 1319
POLS 5660Political Philosophy
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5680Research Methods for Political
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5681Methods of Political Analysis3

Introduction to methods of analysis focusing on understanding the strengths and weaknesses of each method and practical issues arising during the analysis stage of research. Covers quantitative analysis through multiple regression, case study analysis, and archival/ historical analysis. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
STAT 2050 , STAT 2070 , STAT 5070 or equivalent.
POLS 5684Program Evaluation and

Policy Analysis.

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5685Program Evaluation and Policy
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5690Capstone in Public Management
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5710Topics In Political Science1-3

Intended to accommodate various specialized subjects not offered as regular courses. Max Credit: (Max. 9)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
graduate standing.
POLS 5810Seminar in Political Philosophy3

Encompasses reading and research on selected problems in political philosophy. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
POLS 2460 , or POLS 3600 , or consent of instructor. Dual Listed: POLS 4810 .
POLS 5840Seminar in Public Law3

Includes reading and research on selected problems in public law. Max Credit: (Max. 6) Dual Listed: POLS 4840 .

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5850Seminar in American Politics and
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5865Prerequisite: Consent of instructor

POLS 2310 strongly recommended. 4870. Seminar in International Relations. 3 (Max. 6). [(none)COM3] Encompasses reading and research in international law and politics. Dual listed with POLS 5870. Prerequi- sites: Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. 4875 [4910]. Seminar in Comparative For- eign Policy Analysis. 3 (Max. 6). Overviews theories and approaches to cross-national analysis of foreign policy. Examines foreign policies of advanced industrial democracies, Russia and various Third World nations. Emphasizes foreign policy decision making processes in non-American settings. Dual listed with POLS 5875. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. 4890. Seminar in Comparative Government and Politics. 3 (Max. 6). [WC,G(none)] Researches selected topics in comparative gov- ernment and politics. Dual listed with POLS 5890. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. 5000. Survey of Public Administration. 3. Designed to introduce the beginning graduate student to the study and practice of public ad- ministration at all levels of government. Atten- tion is also directed to specific functions and processes such as intergovernmental relations, budgeting, personnel, and regulation. Prerequi- site: graduate status and consent of instructor. 5013. Political Geography. 3. Geographic space is subdivided into political units to aid human interaction and to facilitate political processes. Examines the spatial organization of political space and its effects upon political processes at varying geographic scales ranging from the local to international. Cross listed with POLS 4013 and dual listed with GEOG 4013/5013. Prerequisite: GEOG 1000 or 1020, or 9 hours of social science. 5051. Environmental Politics. 3. Analyzes environmentalism as a political phenomenon. Provides students with a basic understanding of how to analyze political issues by: (1) exam- ining the historical and contemporary issues that produce controversy over environmental matters; and (2) surveying the impacts of these issues on the formulation and implementation of laws, policies, and regulations. Dual listed with POLS 4051; cross listed with AMST/ ENR/GEOG/R EWM 4051. Prerequisite: POLS 1000. 5060. American Intergovernmental Rela- tions. 3. Theory and practice of American federalism. Prerequisite: POLS 5000.

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5870Seminar in International Relations3

Encompasses reading and research in international law and politics. Max Credit: 3

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Consent of instructor. POLS 2310 strongly recommended. Dual Listed: POLS 4870 .
POLS 5890Seminar in Comparative
Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5900Practicum in College Teaching1-3

Work in classroom with a major professor. Students are expected to give some lectures and gain classroom experience. Max Credit: (Max. 3)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
graduate standing.
POLS 5920Continuing Registration: On1-2

Campus Max Credit: (Max. 16)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
advanced degree candidacy.
POLS 5940Continuing Registration: Off1-2

Campus Max Credit: (Max. 16)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
advanced degree candidacy.
POLS 5959Enrichment Studies1-3

Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics. Max Credit: (Max. 99)

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5960Thesis Research

1320

Subject
POLS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
POLS 5990Internship Max1-12

Credit: (Max. 24) Prerequisite: graduate standing. Professional Sales SELL 3310 - Professional

Subject
POLS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu

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