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Political Science
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
| Chair | Julianna Pacheco |
|---|---|
| Location | 341 SH (Schaeffer Hall) |
| Phone | 319-335-2358 |
| polisci@uiowa.edu | |
| Registration Email | polisci@uiowa.edu |
| Website | https://politicalscience.uiowa.edu/ |
| General Catalog | https://catalog.registrar.uiowa.edu/liberal-arts-sciences/political-science/ |
| Course # | Title | Hours | Notes | Enrollments |
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| POLI:1000:0002 |
Course Title is
First-Year Seminar
Government and Politics at All Levels
This course has specific requirements
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1 s.h.
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Restricted to new first-year undergraduates.
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Completed
18
of 18 enrolled
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| POLI:1050:0001 |
Course Title is
Big Ideas: Information, Society, Culture
Start and end times:
Tue Dec 14 12:30:00 CST 2021 - Tue Dec 14 14:30:00 CST 2021
Tue Dec 14 12:30:00 CST 2021
134
TH
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3 s.h.
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TILE
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Completed
58
of 72 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
This section is automatically added.
Start and end times:
Mon Dec 13 12:30:00 CST 2021 - Mon Dec 13 14:30:00 CST 2021
Mon Dec 13 12:30:00 CST 2021
W290
CB
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0 s.h.
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Completed
170
of 200 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A01
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
15
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A02
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
19
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A03
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
19
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A04
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
19
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A05
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
16
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A06
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
14
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A07
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
17
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A08
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
18
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A09
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
18
of 20 enrolled
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POLI:1100:0A10
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
POLI:1100:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
15
of 20 enrolled
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| POLI:1100:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
38
of 45 enrolled
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| POLI:1300:0EXW |
Course Title is
Intro to Political Thought and Action
Fantasies of Power
Start and end times:
3:30P - 4:45P
TTh
WWW/Plus Meeting
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3 s.h.
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Restricted to Honors Program members.
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
19
of 25 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
This section is automatically added.
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0 s.h.
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Completed
148
of 156 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A01
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
19
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A02
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
22
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A04
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A05
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
22
of 23 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A06
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
21
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A07
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
21
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1400:0A08
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLI:1400:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
23
of 23 enrolled
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| POLI:1400:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
39
of 41 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
This section is automatically added.
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0 s.h.
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Completed
150
of 155 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A01
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
22
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A02
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
21
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A03
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
21
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A04
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A05
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
22
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A06
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
21
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1449:0A07
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to European Politics
POLI:1449:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
23
of 23 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
This section is automatically added.
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0 s.h.
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Completed
221
of 239 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A01
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A03
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
22
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A04
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A05
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
19
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A06
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
23
of 24 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A09
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 22 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A10
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 21 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A12
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
18
of 21 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A13
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
21
of 21 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A14
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 21 enrolled
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POLI:1500:0A15
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
POLI:1500:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
18
of 21 enrolled
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| POLI:1500:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
Start and end times:
Fri Dec 17 12:30:00 CST 2021 - Fri Dec 17 14:30:00 CST 2021
Fri Dec 17 12:30:00 CST 2021
22
SH
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3 s.h.
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Restricted to Honors Program members.
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Completed
20
of 20 enrolled
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| POLI:1500:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to International Relations
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
35
of 40 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0AAA
Lecture |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
This section is automatically added.
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0 s.h.
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Completed
313
of 321 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A01
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
29
of 29 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A02
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
27
of 28 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A03
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
29
of 30 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A04
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
TILE
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Completed
28
of 30 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A05
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
TILE
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Completed
30
of 28 enrolled
|
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POLI:1501:0A06
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
TILE
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Completed
29
of 30 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A07
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
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Completed
28
of 28 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A08
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
30
of 30 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A09
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
|
3 s.h.
|
TILE
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Completed
27
of 28 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A10
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
29
of 30 enrolled
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POLI:1501:0A11
Discussion |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
POLI:1501:0AAA will be automatically added with this section
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
27
of 30 enrolled
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| POLI:1501:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to American Foreign Policy
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
|
Registration Information:
This is a completely web-based course. It can be taken at any geographic location as long as one has regular access to the Internet. Exams will be taken online, papers will be submitted online, and discussion will occur weekly on the online discussion boards.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
40
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:1600:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to Political Communication
Charisma, Culture War, and Climate Change
Start and end times:
12:30P - 1:45P
TTh
WWW/Plus Meeting
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3 s.h.
|
Restricted to Honors Program members.
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
|
Completed
8
of 20 enrolled
|
| POLI:1601:0EXW |
Course Title is
Introduction to Social Media & Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
|
3 s.h.
|
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
38
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:2000:0001 |
Course Title is
Designing Political Research
|
3 s.h.
|
TILE
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Completed
41
of 45 enrolled
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| POLI:3035:0EXW |
Course Title is
Careers in Political Sci/Int'l Relations
This course has specific requirements
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Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
|
Restricted to majors.
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
60
of 60 enrolled
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| POLI:3100:0EXW |
Course Title is
American State Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
|
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
56
of 56 enrolled
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| POLI:3101:0001 |
Course Title is
American Constitutional Law and Politics
Start and end times:
Wed Dec 15 17:30:00 CST 2021 - Wed Dec 15 19:30:00 CST 2021
Wed Dec 15 17:30:00 CST 2021
14
SH
|
3 s.h.
|
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Completed
24
of 42 enrolled
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| POLI:3110:0EXW |
Course Title is
Local Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
|
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
70
of 73 enrolled
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| POLI:3111:0EXW |
Course Title is
American Public Policy
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
|
3 s.h.
|
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
46
of 43 enrolled
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| POLI:3117:0001 |
Course Title is
Bureaucratic Politics & Public Administr
Start and end times:
Mon Dec 13 10:00:00 CST 2021 - Mon Dec 13 12:00:00 CST 2021
Mon Dec 13 10:00:00 CST 2021
75
SH
|
3 s.h.
|
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Completed
18
of 20 enrolled
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| POLI:3121:0001 |
Course Title is
The Judicial Process
Start and end times:
Thu Dec 16 17:30:00 CST 2021 - Thu Dec 16 19:30:00 CST 2021
Thu Dec 16 17:30:00 CST 2021
71
SH
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
28
of 42 enrolled
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| POLI:3124:0EXW |
Course Title is
Guided Political Science Internship
This course has specific requirements
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Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 s.h.
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Restricted for all students.
Registration Information:
Registration in this course requires admission into the Des Moines Internship Program. Contact program coordinator Martha Kirby at Martha-Kirby@uiowa.edu for more information.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
0
of 10 enrolled
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| POLI:3127:0001 |
Course Title is
Legislative Policy Seminar
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3 s.h.
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Restricted for all students.
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Completed
16
of 18 enrolled
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| POLI:3204:0001 |
Course Title is
Public Opinion
Start and end times:
Thu Dec 16 12:30:00 CST 2021 - Thu Dec 16 14:30:00 CST 2021
Thu Dec 16 12:30:00 CST 2021
15
SH
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3 s.h.
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Completed
40
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:3405:0EXW |
Course Title is
Authoritarian Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
|
3 s.h.
|
DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
45
of 45 enrolled
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| POLI:3410:0001 |
Course Title is
Russian Foreign Policy
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3 s.h.
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Completed
36
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:3423:0001 |
Course Title is
The Middle East: Policy and Diplomacy
Start and end times:
Wed Dec 15 10:00:00 CST 2021 - Wed Dec 15 12:00:00 CST 2021
Wed Dec 15 10:00:00 CST 2021
14
SH
|
3 s.h.
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Completed
25
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:3424:0001 |
Course Title is
Global Development
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
39
of 42 enrolled
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| POLI:3426:0001 |
Course Title is
Outliers: Comparing Odd Countries
Start and end times:
Tue Dec 14 15:00:00 CST 2021 - Tue Dec 14 17:00:00 CST 2021
Tue Dec 14 15:00:00 CST 2021
14
SH
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3 s.h.
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Completed
31
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:3512:0001 |
Course Title is
International Conflict
Start and end times:
Tue Dec 14 20:00:00 CST 2021 - Tue Dec 14 22:00:00 CST 2021
Tue Dec 14 20:00:00 CST 2021
70
VAN
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3 s.h.
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Completed
37
of 40 enrolled
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| POLI:3516:0001 |
Course Title is
The Politics of International Economics
Start and end times:
Thu Dec 16 10:00:00 CST 2021 - Thu Dec 16 12:00:00 CST 2021
Thu Dec 16 10:00:00 CST 2021
140
SH
|
3 s.h.
|
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Completed
49
of 60 enrolled
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| POLI:3525:0001 |
Course Title is
Iowa Policy and Opinion Lab
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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0, 1, 2, 3 s.h.
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Restricted for all students.
Registration Information:
ARR is for extensive work outside of class meeting time.
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Completed
4
of 13 enrolled
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| POLI:3530:0001 |
Course Title is
Diplomacy Lab
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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ARR
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Restricted for all students.
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Completed
12
of 20 enrolled
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| POLI:3560:0002 |
Course Title is
Public Policy and Persuasion
Prerequisites:
RHET:1030 or RHET:1040 or RHET:1060
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3 s.h.
|
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Completed
25
of 25 enrolled
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| POLI:3603:0EXW |
Course Title is
War and Film
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
40
of 45 enrolled
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| POLI:3701:0002 |
Course Title is
Special Topics in Politics
Introduction to Legal Writing
Subsession: Off-cycle
Mon Nov 01 00:00:00 CDT 2021 -
Fri Nov 05 00:00:00 CDT 2021
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1 s.h.
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Completed
12
of 20 enrolled
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| POLI:3710:0001 |
Course Title is
Law School Readiness Seminar
This course has specific requirements
view
Subsession: Off-cycle
Mon Sep 27 00:00:00 CDT 2021 -
Fri Dec 10 00:00:00 CST 2021
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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0, 1 s.h.
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Restricted for all students.
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Completed
30
of 50 enrolled
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| POLI:4000:0001 |
Course Title is
Honors Seminar on the Study of Politics
This course has specific requirements
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3 s.h.
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Completed
20
of 25 enrolled
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POLI:4600:0IND
Independent Study |
Course Title is
Honors Research Project
This course has specific requirements
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Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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3 s.h.
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Completed
0
of Unlimited enrolled
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POLI:4601:0IND
Independent Study |
Course Title is
Honors Senior Thesis
This course has specific requirements
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Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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3 s.h.
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Completed
0
of Unlimited enrolled
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POLI:4700:0IND
Independent Study |
Course Title is
Independent Study
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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ARR
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Completed
0
of Unlimited enrolled
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POLI:4701:0IND
Independent Study |
Course Title is
Undergraduate Research Tutorial
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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3 s.h.
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Completed
0
of Unlimited enrolled
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POLI:4702:0IND
Independent Study |
Course Title is
Senior Research Project/Paper
This course has specific requirements
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Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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3 s.h.
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Completed
0
of Unlimited enrolled
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| POLI:4802:0001 |
Course Title is
IR Senior Seminar Preparation
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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1 s.h.
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Completed
27
of 40 enrolled
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POLI:4900:0IND
Independent Study |
Course Title is
Government and Politics Internship
Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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1, 2, 3 s.h.
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Registration Information:
The course does not count toward a major or minor in political science.
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Completed
0
of Unlimited enrolled
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| POLI:5000:0001 |
Course Title is
Introduction to Political Analysis
This course has specific requirements
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Arranged Time
Arranged Location
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4 s.h.
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Registration Information:
ARR time involves significant course work to be completed outside of class meetings
more
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Completed
5
of 15 enrolled
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| POLI:5001:0001 |
Course Title is
Introductory Methodology
This course has specific requirements
view
Log in to view instructors
Start and end times:
Mon Dec 13 10:00:00 CST 2021 - Mon Dec 13 13:00:00 CST 2021
Mon Dec 13 10:00:00 CST 2021
131
SH
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4 s.h.
|
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Completed
6
of 16 enrolled
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| POLI:5117:0001 |
Course Title is
Bureaucratic Politics & Public Admin
Start and end times:
Mon Dec 13 10:00:00 CST 2021 - Mon Dec 13 12:00:00 CST 2021
Mon Dec 13 10:00:00 CST 2021
75
SH
|
3 s.h.
|
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Completed
14
of 20 enrolled
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| POLI:5200:0EXW |
Course Title is
American State Politics
Arranged Time
World Wide Web
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3 s.h.
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DOE Distance Course (EX*)
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Completed
7
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Course Title is
Comparative Politics
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4 s.h.
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| POLI:7002:0001 |
Course Title is
Topics Methodology
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| POLI:7003:0001 |
Course Title is
Advanced Methodology
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4 s.h.
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ARR time is to work on semester-long assignments, which includes meeting and working with the faculty member outside of class time.
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