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  • POLS 1200: NON-WEST POLITICAL CULTURES

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 1200 Non-Western Political Cultures (3L,3CR) [E]This course gives students an appreciation of non-Western political cultures and how these cultures have created different political institutions and practices. Non-Western nations of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East are used as case studies. Cross-listed: INST 1200 Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 1250: INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 1250 Introduction to Comparative Government 3CR (3L) How do foreign states deal with the numerous challenges to their stability? Do institutions affect a state's approach to solving different problems? How do these different approaches affect policy? This course introduces students to different styles of governance and compares countries from around the world with reference to their political ideology. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2000: CURRENT ISSUES AMERICAN GOVERNMENT

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 2000 Current Issues in American Government (3L,3CR) This course examines current political topics in the United States. It focuses on key public policy problems, the policy-making process and the final policy choice. Students must keep abreast of political events on a daily basis and apply basic concepts in American government to current affairs. Prerequisite: POLS 1000, or HIST 1120 or permission of the instructor. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2128: TERRORISM

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 2128 Terrorism (3L,3CR)This course studies the theories, psychologies, motives, methods, forms, and counter measures associated with terrorism in history and the 21st century. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2200: POLITICS OF EUROPE

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 2200 The Politics of Europe(3L,3CR) [E] Examines formal and informal aspects of politics in Britain, other West European countries, and the European Union. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2290: GOV'T & POLITICS IN LATIN AMER

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 2290 Gov't & Politics in Latin America(3L,3CR)This course studies chief cultural and historical factors influencing Latin American political process by drawing on six country case studies as well as regional information. It also surveys major institutions and political patterns of the region. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2310: INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 2310 Introduction to International Relations (3L,3CR)[E]A theoretical and practical survey of the international political system, including concepts of power and power relationships, elements of international organizations and contemporary international relations.Cross-listed: INST 2310 Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2410: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    POLS 2410 Introduction to Public Administration (3L,3CR) [E] Public administration involves the core activities of government that are performed, for the most part, by highly trained experts and specialized organizations; its purpose is the development and implementation of public policy. This broad definition encompasses a large dynamic portion of government at all three levels of the federal system, engaging even nonprofit and private enterprise. Prerequisite: POLS 1000 or have permission of the instructor. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2430: PARTIES, INTEREST GROUPS AND ELECTIONS

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    Parties, Interest Groups and Elections (3L, 3CR) Studies nature and functions of political organizations in American democracy. Discusses origins and evolution of American parties, causes of interest group development, political socialization, political participation and voting behavior, as well as activities of interest groups within American society and political system. Emphasizes current trends regarding role of parties versus interest groups. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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  • POLS 2450: POLITICS AND MEDIA

    3.00 Credits
    Casper College

    Politics and Media (3L, 3CR) Examines the media's coverage of current events, governmental institutions, and electoral campaigns. Discusses the effect of media on individuals' opinions and behavior. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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