Class Listings Fall 2021 Semester

Location: 1102 BSB; Phone: (312) 996-3105.

Last generated: Friday, October 15 2021 09:28 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

POLS 101

Introduction to American Government and Politics

3 hours. May be taught in blended learning format. Please check the online schedule of classes for blended sections. Individual and Society, and US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
38315	DIS - BD1	05:00 PM - 06:15 PM	R	311	2BSB	Alexander, A	Online Synchronous
38313	LCD - BS1	05:00 PM - 06:15 PM	T	311	2BSB	Alexander, A	Online Synchronous
42073	DIS - CD1	08:00 AM - 09:15 AM	W	311	2BSB	Fagan, E	On Campus
42074	LCD - CS	08:00 AM - 09:15 AM	M	311	2BSB	Fagan, E	On Campus
30382	DIS - FD0	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	F	331	2BSB	Fang, R	On Campus
30381	DIS - FD2	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	F	1115	2BSB	Li, K	On Campus
13180	DIS - FD3	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	F	1115	2BSB	Ding, T	On Campus
13184	DIS - FD4	12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	F	1115	2BSB	Fang, R	On Campus
13179	DIS - FD8	12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	F	331	2BSB	Ding, T	On Campus
30383	DIS - FD9	12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	F	289	2BSB	Li, K	On Campus
13190	LCD - FS1	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	MW	ARR	2ONL	Bruhl, R	Online Asynchronous

POLS 120

Introduction to Political Theory

3 hours. Individual and Society, and Past course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
26349	DIS - AD	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	F	312	2SH	Alarcon Barrera, H	On Campus
13194	DIS - AD1	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	F	1171	2BSB	Toumie, A	On Campus
20142	DIS - AD2	09:00 AM - 09:50 AM	F	1171	2BSB	Alarcon Barrera, H	On Campus
26350	DIS - AD3	09:00 AM - 09:50 AM	F	311	2SH	Toumie, A	On Campus
37191	LEC - AL	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	MW	140	2BSB	Engelmann, S	On Campus

POLS 130

Introduction to Comparative Politics

3 hours. Same as INST 130. Individual and Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
13282	DIS - AD1	02:00 PM - 02:50 PM	F	215	2BSB	Morales Olalla, D	On Campus
13281	DIS - AD2	03:00 PM - 03:50 PM	F	215	2BSB	Morales Olalla, D	On Campus
13284	LCD - AS1	02:00 PM - 02:50 PM	TR	136	2ARC	Watson, J	Online Synchronous

POLS 184

Introduction to International Relations

3 hours. Same as INST 184. Individual and Society, and World Cultures course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
13196	DIS - AD1	09:00 AM - 09:50 AM	F	1115	2BSB	Tobon Palma, S	On Campus
13198	DIS - AD2	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	F	289	2BSB	Tobon Palma, S	On Campus
13202	DIS - AD4	01:00 PM - 01:50 PM	F	315	2BSB	Baba, E	On Campus
13200	DIS - AD5	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	F	1115	2BSB	Tobon Palma, S	On Campus
43542	DIS - AD6	09:00 AM - 09:50 AM	F	B10	2BH	Baba, E	On Campus
43543	DIS - AD7	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	F	289	2BSB	Baba, E	On Campus
13204	LCD - AS1	02:00 PM - 02:50 PM	MW	F003	2LCF	Floros, K	Online Synchronous

POLS 200

Methods of Political Science

3 hours.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13211	LCD	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	MWF	331	2BSB	Bruhl, R		On Campus
34466	LCD	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	MWF	331	2BSB	Bruhl, R		On Campus

POLS 201

Political Data Analysis

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): MATH 090; or MATH 105; and consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
13213	LCD	09:00 AM - 09:50 AM	MWF	281	2BSB	Watson, J		On Campus

POLS 203

Popular Culture and Politics

3 hours.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
43546	LCD	04:00 PM - 06:30 PM	M	A002	2LCA	Floros, K		On Campus

POLS 207

The Mass Media and Politics

3 hours. Same as COMM 207. Prerequisite(s): One course in political science, sociology or contemporary history.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
34700	LCD	03:00 PM - 04:15 PM	MW	187	2BSB	Podrazik, W		On Campus

POLS 210

Introduction to Urban Politics

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
35646	LCD	12:30 PM - 01:45 PM	TR	311	2BSB	Alexander, A		Online Synchronous

POLS 211

Chicago's Future

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
23251	LCD	12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	MWF	140	2BSB	Simpson, D		Online Synchronous

POLS 226

Political Parties

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 190.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
35626	LCD	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	MWF	319	2SH	Fagan, E		On Campus

POLS 227

Voting Behavior and Elections

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in POLS 101.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
33929	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	TR	219	2BSB	Kaplan, N		On Campus

POLS 232

Politics in Korea

3 hours. Same as GLAS 232. Prerequisite(s): POLS 130; or consent of the instructor. World Cultures course.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
43547	LCD	03:00 PM - 04:15 PM	MW	A007	2LCA	Choi, S		Online Synchronous

POLS 242

Government and Politics of Latin America

3 hours. Same as LALS 242. Prerequisite(s): Any 100-level course in Latin American and Latino studies or political science.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
39185	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	TR	211	2BSB	Feldmann, A		On Campus

POLS 243

Politics and Government of the Middle East

3 hours. Same as JST 243. Prerequisite(s): POLS 130 or POLS 190; or consent of the instructor. World Cultures course.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
39410	LCD	11:00 AM - 12:15 PM	TR	A006	2LCA	Tepe, S		Online Synchronous

POLS 246

History of American Capitalism

3 hours. Same as HIST 246. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161; or consent of the instructor. Past, and US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Discussion.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
42280	DIS - AD	12:30 PM - 01:45 PM	R	208	2BH	Sklansky, J		On Campus
42279	LCD - AS	12:30 PM - 01:45 PM	T	208	2BH	Sklansky, J		On Campus

POLS 258

The Judicial Process

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
37195	LCD	09:30 AM - 10:45 AM	TR	311	2BSB	McKenzie, E		On Campus

POLS 284

International Security

3 hours. Same as INST 284. Prerequisite(s): POLS 184 or INST 184 or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
34056	LCD	05:00 PM - 05:50 PM	MWF	311	2BSB	Choi, S		Online Synchronous

POLS 290

History of Political Thought I

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 120.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
32064	LCD	04:30 PM - 05:45 PM	MW	331	2BSB	Moruzzi, N		On Campus

POLS 303

Supervised Readings and Research

1 TO 3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor	Instructional Method
16026	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
16036	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
22738	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
16033	CNF	ARRANGED	Engelmann, S
16020	CNF	ARRANGED	Feldmann, A
45921	CNF	ARRANGED	Filindra, A	Online Asynchronous
16030	CNF	ARRANGED	Floros, K
24865	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
16017	CNF	ARRANGED	Kaplan, N
16029	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
16024	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
16028	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
16035	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
16021	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
24864	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
16031	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
24866	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
16032	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y

POLS 305

Honors Course

3 TO 6 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): A 3.25 University grade point average and a 3.50 political science grade point average and approval of the department. Open only to seniors. Departmental Approval Required This course counts toward the limited number of independent study hours accepted toward the degree and the major.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor
13250	CNF	ARRANGED
13244	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
13253	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
22739	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
13229	CNF	ARRANGED	Engelmann, S
13256	CNF	ARRANGED	Feldmann, A
13252	CNF	ARRANGED	Floros, K
13255	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
13241	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
13248	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
13258	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
13254	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
13257	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
24867	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
24868	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
24870	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
13249	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y

POLS 311

Black Politics in the United States

3 hours. Same as BLST 306. Prerequisite(s): Three courses in political science, history or sociology, or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
35640	LCD	08:00 AM - 09:15 AM	MW	204	2TH	Johnson, C		On Campus

POLS 329

Seminar on American Politics

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 and POLS 200; or consent of the instructor . Students seeking to register with instructor approval should contact the academic advisor for Political Science, in addition to securing permission to enroll from the course instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
30645	DIS	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	TR	281	2BSB	Kaplan, N		On Campus

POLS 342

European Union: Politics and Institutions

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 130 or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: POLS 286 or a major in Political Science. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
46603	DIS - AD	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	R	311	2BSB	Kostadinova, P		On Campus
45987	LEC - AL	03:30 PM - 04:45 PM	T	311	2BSB	Kostadinova, P		On Campus

POLS 349

Topics in Comparative Politics

3 hours. Same as INST 349. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): POLS 130 or INST 130 and POLS 200.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
32065	DIS	02:00 PM - 04:30 PM	T	1115	2BSB	Tepe, S		Online Synchronous

POLS 354

The Constitution and Civil Liberties

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
32067	LCD	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	MWF	ARR	2ONL	Lyles, K		Online Synchronous

POLS 359

Topics in Public Law

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): POLS 258 or POLS 353 or POLS 354 or POLS 356 or POLS 358 or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
43549	DIS	09:00 AM - 09:50 AM	MWF	ARR	2ONL	Lyles, K		Online Synchronous
Constitutional Law: Black Americans, Voting Rights and Election Laws. Same as BLST 394.

POLS 399

Seminar in Political Theory

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 120 and POLS 200.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
33379	DIS	12:30 PM - 03:00 PM	T	1171	2BSB	Engelmann, S		On Campus
Reading Marx's "Capital"

POLS 405

The Problem of Justice

3 OR 4 hours. Same as CLJ 405. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101, plus two 200-level courses in CLJ or two 200-level courses in POLS.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor
42465	LCD	04:30 PM - 05:45 PM	MW	101	2LH	Bird, J; Malone, S
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
42466	LCD	04:30 PM - 05:45 PM	MW	101	2LH	Bird, J; Malone, S
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago. Departmental Approval Required

POLS 465

Topics in Sociology of Politics

3 OR 4 hours. Same as SOC 465. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of upper-division sociology or consent of the instructor.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Instructional Method
38490	LCD	03:00 PM - 04:15 PM	MW	389	2BSB	Said, A	On Campus
3 hours Digital Politics Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
38491	LCD	03:00 PM - 04:15 PM	MW	389	2BSB	Said, A	On Campus
4 hours Digital Politics Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

POLS 497

Directed Readings in Political Science

4 hours. May be repeated with approval. Approval of the graduate director required to repeat course. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor
16040	CNF	ARRANGED
16042	CNF	ARRANGED
16054	CNF	ARRANGED
24909	CNF	ARRANGED
16050	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
16059	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
22740	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
32829	CNF	ARRANGED	Engelmann, S
16057	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
16053	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
16048	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
16051	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
24910	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
16044	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
16056	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
24908	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
16055	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
16058	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y

POLS 498

Independent Research in Political Science

2 TO 6 hours. May be repeated with approval. Approval of the graduate director required to repeat course. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor
16067	CNF	ARRANGED
16076	CNF	ARRANGED
16073	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
16081	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
16079	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
22741	CNF	ARRANGED	Feldmann, A
16065	CNF	ARRANGED	Filindra, A
16077	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
16078	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
16071	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
16074	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
16080	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
16068	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
24912	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
24911	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
24913	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
16075	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y

POLS 553

Urban Public Policy

4 hours.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
46323	LCD	04:00 PM - 06:30 PM	W	ARR	2ONL	Simpson, D		Online Synchronous

POLS 559

Topics in State and Local Government

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 500 and POLS 541.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
38322	DIS	04:00 PM - 06:30 PM	M	1171	2BSB	Mooney, C		Online Synchronous
Policy Diffusion: Theory and Analysis

POLS 579

Research Topics in Comparative Politics

4 hours. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): POLS 570; and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Political Science major(s). Restricted to Master of Arts or Doctor of Philosophy.

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Meeting Days	Room	Building Code	Instructor	Meets Between	Instructional Method
46324	LCD	04:00 PM - 06:30 PM	R	100	2SH	Zhang, Y		Online Synchronous

POLS 593

Independent Research for Master's Degree

2 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): POLS 401 and POLS 505 and POLS 482. Open only to Master's degree students; and approval of the department. Instructor Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor
22747	CNF	ARRANGED
22751	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
22758	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
22754	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
22756	CNF	ARRANGED	Engelmann, S
22748	CNF	ARRANGED	Feldmann, A
22753	CNF	ARRANGED	Filindra, A
22745	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
22746	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
22750	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
22752	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
22757	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
22749	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
24939	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
24938	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
24940	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
22755	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y

POLS 596

Advanced Readings in Political Science

1 TO 4 hours. May be repeated with approval. Students may register in more than one section per term. Approval to repeat course granted by the graduate director. Prerequisite(s): POLS 401 and POLS 404 and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor
16087	CNF	ARRANGED
16096	CNF	ARRANGED
16093	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
16098	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
22742	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
32861	CNF	ARRANGED	Engelmann, S
16099	CNF	ARRANGED	Feldmann, A
16085	CNF	ARRANGED	Filindra, A
16095	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
16101	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
16091	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
16094	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
16100	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
16088	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
24942	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
24941	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
24943	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
16097	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y

POLS 599

Dissertation Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Open only to degree candidates. Instructor Approval Required

CRN	Course Type	Start & End Time	Instructor
16138	CNF	ARRANGED	Alexander, A
16143	CNF	ARRANGED	Bruhl, R
22744	CNF	ARRANGED	Choi, S
16141	CNF	ARRANGED	Engelmann, S
16130	CNF	ARRANGED	Feldmann, A
16132	CNF	ARRANGED	Filindra, A
16140	CNF	ARRANGED	Johnson, C
16144	CNF	ARRANGED	Kostadinova, P
16136	CNF	ARRANGED	Lyles, K
16139	CNF	ARRANGED	McKenzie, E
16145	CNF	ARRANGED	Mooney, C
16133	CNF	ARRANGED	Moruzzi, N
24948	CNF	ARRANGED	Pallares, A
24947	CNF	ARRANGED	Simpson, D
24949	CNF	ARRANGED	Tepe, S
16142	CNF	ARRANGED	Zhang, Y