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  • PLIR 4500

    Special Topics in International Relations
     Rating

    3.10

     Difficulty

    3.57

     GPA

    3.45

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Intensive analysis of selected issues and concepts in international relations. Prerequisite: One course in PLIR or instructor permission.

  • PLPT 4500

    Special Topics in Political Theory
     Rating

    4.47

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.46

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Investigates a special problem of political theory such as political corruption, religion and politics, science and politics, or the nature of justice. Prerequisite: One course in PLPT or instructor permission.

  • PLAD 4961

    Thesis Seminar for Distinguished Majors Program Part 2
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    3.87

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Part two of the Politics Department Distinguished Majors thesis seminar.

  • PLAP 4990

    Honors Core Seminar in American Politics
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    —

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    A critical analysis of important issues and works in American politics from diverse perspectives. Students are required to write weekly analytical essays and actively participate in small seminar discussions on issues including: the founding, parties and elections, public policy, federalism, the presidency, Congress, and the judicial system. Prerequisite: Admission to Politics Honors Program.

  • PLIR 4990

    Honors Core Seminar in International Relations
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    —

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    A critical analysis of important issues and works in International relations. Students are required to write weekly analytical essays and actively participate in small seminar discussions. Prerequisite: Admission to Politics Honors Program.

  • PLAD 4999

    Senior Thesis
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    —

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Supervised work on a thesis for Honors studentsPrerequisite: Enrollment in the Politics Honors Program

  • PLPT 5500

    Special Topics in Political Theory
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    3.75

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Investigates a special problem of political theory such as political corruption, religion and politics, science and politics, or the nature of justice.

  • PLAP 5993

    Selected Problems in American Politics
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    4.00

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Independent study under faculty supervision, for students who are preparing for intensive research on a specific topic. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

  • PLCP 5993

    Selected Problems in Comparative Politics
     Rating

    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    —

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Independent study, under faculty supervision, for intensive research on a specific topic. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

  • PLAD 5993

    Independent Study
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    —

     Difficulty

    —

     GPA

    —

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Readings and writings from various disciplines relating to Political Science.