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Introduction to Political Theory explores core problems of political life, including obligation, justice, equality, and liberty, through ancient and modern sources.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Michelle Schwarze: Students face dense, difficult readings, but graded assignments like in-class essays and multiple-choice exams are relatively easy, with opportunities to revise essays.[1, 2, 3] Sources
3 . 5 3 3.53 1 , 4 9 2 1,492
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 Small lectures
Introduction to Political Psychology examines the psychological aspects of political behavior among individuals in various contexts.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Jonathan Renshon: Exams are largely focused on the readings rather than lectures.[1] Sources
4 . 0 0 4.00 6 0 60
Fall 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sample Higher grades
POLISCI 315 is a legislative internship providing practical experience in a legislative office, policy research, and readings on the legislative process.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Students report low difficulty and minimal weekly time commitments, typically 3 to 8 hours, consisting of discussion posts and final projects based on internship work.[1, 2, 3] Sources
3 . 9 9 3.99 4 8 5 485
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 Small lectures
POLISCI 400 is an umbrella course for variable credit topic courses, including summer forums and intensive sessions.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical coursework was manageable with attendance, featuring optional reading not tested on exams.[1] Sources
3 . 6 7 3.67 1 , 1 2 5 1,125
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 POLISCI 681 is a Senior Honors Thesis course focused on political science thesis research and writing.
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No recorded grade history
POLISCI 682 is a senior honors thesis course focusing on political science thesis research and writing.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
A seminar for senior honors students to conceptualize, design, and write their political science thesis.
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No recorded grade history
A seminar for senior honors students to write their thesis, focusing on research design and political science issues.
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3 . 9 6 3.96 4 9 49
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
Directed study projects for juniors and seniors as arranged with a faculty member.
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No recorded grade history
Highly rated instructor
POLISCI 699 offers directed study projects for juniors and seniors arranged with a faculty member.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
3 . 8 6 3.86 7 7
Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample Looking for a professor? →