Political Science Courses
Courses in the Department of Political Science at Saint
Mary's College are composed of a required course (POSC152), prerequisites
for advanced courses (POSC204, POSC206, POSC207, and POSC217), and advanced
electives (300- and 400-level courses). In addition, the department offers
a course for non-majors, POSC151. The course content varies with the professor
offering the course. Go to the Faculty page
to see a current description for each version of this course.
Listing of all courses, with links to short course
descriptions
Listing of courses offered in selected semesters
Political Science Courses
POSC152--Politics of American Democracy
POSC204--Political Thought
POSC206--International Politics
POSC207--Comparative Politics
POSC217--American Public Policy
POSC304--Latin American Politics
POSC307--Introduction to American Law
POSC313--Mass Media and Public Opinion
POSC314--Political Participation
POSC315--Political Parties and Interest Groups
POSC316--International Law and Organizations
POSC317--Scope and Methods of Political Science
POSC318--Comparative Foreign Policy
POSC319--Third World Politics
POSC320--Congress and Legislative BehaviorPOSC322--The Presidency
POSC323--The U.S. Constitution
POSC324--American Civil Liberties
POSC329--Middle East Politics
POSC355--Public Administration
POSC365--Gender and Politics
POSC370--Democratization
POSC390--Special Topics
POSC416--American Foreign Policy
POSC495--Senior Thesis
POSC497--Independent Study
POSC499--Internship in Politics
Semester Course Listings
Fall 1998 Course Listings
Spring 1999 Course Listings
Fall 1999 Course Listings
Spring 2000 Course Listings
Fall 2000 Course Listings
Spring 2001 Course Listings
Fall 2001 Course Listings
Spring 2002 Course Listings
Fall 2002 Course Listings
Spring 2003 Course Listings (coming soon!)
