POL 2300 Comparative Politics

This course is an introduction to the sub-discipline of comparative politics. It emphasizes critical analysis of the principal approaches and models currently employed by political science in an attempt to understand the process of political change and the variegated political systems of the world. Students will analyze other political systems and processes besides the US. The course will explore and impart knowledge about the real world politics of a range of countries in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa.
Credits: 3.0