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Political Science and International Relations (POIR)
Methods of social science field research in political science and international relations. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
The political aspects of economic growth, efficiency and distribution are explored for underdeveloped nations in a political science and international relations context. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Examination of salient issues in regional politics such as colonialism, nationalism, identity, religion, development and war. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 52334D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 6 of 15 | Laurie Brand | THH105 | |   |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| 52337D | 001 | 1.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 15 | | OFFICE | | |
Practical principles for the long-term development of effective teaching within political science and international relations disciplines. Intended for teaching assistants in Dornsife College. Graded CR/NC. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Part-time or full-time practical work experience in the student's field of study. The internship must be located at an off-campus facility. Students are individually supervised by faculty. May not be taken until the student has completed at least one semester of enrollment in the graduate program.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Political Science and International Relations
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 52340D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 8 | | OFFICE | | |
Subjects in one or more fields in Political Science.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Political Science and International Relations
| Dissertation Prospectus |
| 52342D | 001 | 4.0 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 11 of 15 | David Kang | VKC104 | | |
Survey of literature; examination of approaches, concepts, and issues in the field of political theory. Open only to doctoral students. Duplicates credit in former POSC-530.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
The course will cover the design of experimental and observational research. We will examine both quantitative and qualitative approaches to social science research. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 52301D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Thursday | 18 of 20 | Sherry Zaks | VKC259 | | |
Introduces statistical models beyond the standard linear regression model. Topics include maximum likelihood estimation, generalized linear models, and advanced methods. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Theoretical and methodological problems in American politics with emphasis on emerging research paradigms. MA and other students outside of POIR must obtain faculty permission to register for the course.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Seminar in Problems of American Politics |
| 52314D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 5 of 15 | Christian Phillips | SOSB50 | | |
Survey of literature; examination of approaches, concepts, and issues in the field of American politics and policy processes. Duplicates credit in former POSC 510. Open only to doctoral students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| 52310D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 10 of 12 | Ann Crigler | VKC204 | | |
Integrates findings of psychology into the study of international relations and political science. Covers foreign policy decision-making, public opinion, ideology, emotion and common heuristics and biases among other topics.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
| 52345D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 12 | | OFFICE | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
| 52346D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 8 of 12 | | OFFICE | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
| 52347D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 12 | | OFFICE | | |
Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
| 52348D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 9 of 12 | | OFFICE | | |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR.NC.
| 52349D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 13 of 20 | | OFFICE | | |