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Explores the manner in which politics shapes our lives and introduces the driving questions of Political Science (was POLSC 100). Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL 100.
Legal institution and processes, American Constitution, legislative processes, state and federal systems, legal reasoning of substantive law including its application to business environments (was POLSC 200). Required law course for University of Washington business transfer students. Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL 100.
Uses political philosophy to consider the issues raised in the political process. Topics of inquiry include: the sources of human conflict, equality, good government, the use of power, and justice (was POLSC 101). Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105).
This course provides a basic introduction to the structure and processes of American government and politics. Special emphasis is placed on the relationship between political culture, thought, institutions, and the debate over public policy (was POLSC 104). Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105) recommended.
Considers the history and current trends in global politics. Emphasis is on the sources of conflict and cooperation, international law and ethics, globalization, and international political economy (was POLSC 110). Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL& 101 (was ENGL 105) recommended.