Political Theory Concentration - Sub-Plan Option

Core Courses - Take All

POL 111Introduction to American Government

3

POL 112Introduction to Comparative Politics

3

POL 211Introduction to Political Theory

3

Political Theory Concentration - Take Four to Six

HSSS 101The Concept of the Person in the Social Sciences

3

HSSS 102Economic Reasoning and Social Issues

3

POL 319/CLAS 219Democracy and Politics in Classical Athens

3

POL 359Ancient & Medieval Political Thought

3

POL 360Modern Political Thought

3

POL 403/POL 603Person and Common Good

3

POL 404Law and Morality

3

POL 405A/POL 505AConstitutional Democracy in Theory and Practice

3

POL 406A/POL 706Seminar: Voegelin

3

POL 409Foundations of Christian Political Thought (Bible to Middle Ages)

3

POL 410American Political Thought I

3

POL 410A/POL 644Modern Christian Political Thought

3

POL 411/POL 648American Political Thought II

3

POL 417/POL 645Classic Political Thought

3

POL 42220th-Century French Political Thought

3

POL 425Liberalism and Its Critics

3

POL 428Conservatism and American Politics

3

POL 442French Liberal Thought and Politics

3

POL 453/POL 553Constitutional Theory and Interpretation

3

POL 476Politics and Literature

3

POL 477Political Theory of the American Framing

3

POL 480/POL 580Critical Political Theory

3

Political Electives in other Concentrations - Take Three to Five

POL 202European Politics

3

POL 212Introduction to International Relations

3

POL 220Introduction to Law and Politics

3

POL 226Introduction to Peace Studies

3

POL 230Politics & The Media: An American-Global Perspective

3

POL 260Introduction to American Intelligence

3

POL 301Introduction to Public Administration, Governance, and Public Service

3

POL 302Contemporary Issues of Public Policy

3

POL 303The Politics of China

3

POL 304Religion, Politics, and Globalization in China

3

POL 307Global Issues

3

POL 307ARefugees and Political Crises

3

POL 309Politics in the Age of Trump

3

POL 310The US Presidency

3

POL 312The Civil Rights Movement

3

POL 313Urban Government & Politics

3

POL 314American Ethnic Politics

3

POL 316The Congress

3

POL 317American Public Opinion

3

POL 321Mass Media Law and Ethics

3

POL 322Federalists and Anti-Federalists

3

POL 323Constitutional Law I

3

POL 324Constitutional Law II

3

POL 326Politics of the Middle East

3

POL 327Nationalism and Islam: Post-Colonial Movements

3

POL 328Catholic Social Teaching and Global Politics

3

POL 329Israel and World Politics

3

POL 331Islam and Politics in the Modern World

3

POL 332Republic or Empire: Ideas and Practice in American Foreign Policy

3

POL 333Democracy and Democratization

3

POL 337Security Studies

3

POL 337ACybersecurity

3

POL 339/HIST 342AContending Views on US Intelligence From Truman to Reagan

3

POL 342British Government and Politics

3

POL 343Italian Politics (Rome)

3

POL 344Brazil in World Affairs

3

POL 350Latin American Politics

3

POL 361American Politics in Film

3

POL 363Politics of the 60's

3

POL 366Democracy in Elections in France & US

3

POL 367France, Germany, and the EU

3

POL 372Politics and Culture in France and the United States

3

POL 400American Political Parties

3

POL 400AU.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East

3

POL 401Mass Media and American Politics

3

POL 402The Values Divide: American Politics & Culture in Transition

3

POL 405National Elections

3

POL 405A/POL 505AConstitutional Democracy in Theory and Practice

3

POL 406Environment & Development

3

POL 407U.S. Political Leadership to 1912

3

POL 407A/POL 507The Supreme Court

3

POL 408Congressional Leadership

3

POL 410American Political Thought I

3

POL 411/POL 648American Political Thought II

3

POL 412A/POL 412AHomeland Security

3

POL 414/POL 619The Arab-Israeli Conflict

3

POL 414APower in American Politics

3

POL 415Security in the Information Age

3

POL 416/POL 616AAmerican Federalism

3

POL 419Interest Groups & American Politics

3

POL 420Contemporary Issues in Congress

3

POL 421U.S. Midterm Elections

3

POL 423Politics & Military Strategy

3

POL 424Contemporary Issues in State and Local Government

3

POL 427U.S. Political Leadership Since 1912

3

POL 428Conservatism and American Politics

3

POL 429/POL 655Native Peoples, Environment and Religions

3

POL 431Classics of International Relations

3

POL 431AEast Asian Security

3

POL 433/POL 654Russian Foreign Policy

3

POL 435Cyber Intelligence and US Policy

3

POL 436United States, China and International Relations of East Asia

3

POL 437Countering Terrorists and Radicals

3

POL 441Britain and Europe in a Global Perspective

3

POL 442ABritish Politics

3

POL 443Politics of Overseas Bases and American Empire

3

POL 445US Foreign Policy

3

POL 445AContemporary Issues in the UK

3

POL 446European Integration

3

POL 448Religion and World Politics

3

POL 450Public International Law

3

POL 451Legislating Heritage: Domestic Law and International Conventions

3

POL 453/POL 553Constitutional Theory and Interpretation

3

POL 454Comparative Foreign Policy

3

POL 455American Political Development

3

POL 456Congress and Foreign Policy

3

POL 457War in the Modern World

3

POL 458The Media and Foreign Policy

3

POL 459Human Rights Politics in Asia

3

POL 460A/POL 660AGrand Strategies of War and Peace

3

POL 461Advanced International Relations Seminar

3

POL 463/POL 624Advanced Studies in Congress

3

POL 465American Political Culture

3

POL 468/SOC 468US Counterintelligence Operations and Controversies

3

POL 470/POL 670Korea in World Politics

3

POL 471Issues in Contemporary U.S. Intelligence

3

POL 472National Security Processes

3

POL 473International Political Economy

3

POL 474Classics of Political Economy

3

POL 477Political Theory of the American Framing

3

POL 478Environmental Politics and Policy

3

POL 479Advanced Topics in Public Law

3

POL 495London Parliament Internship

3

POL 495CBritish Parliamentary Internship

6