Spring 2022 Political Science

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

Last generated: Friday, October 15 2021 09:30 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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36860DIS - AD112:30 PM - 01:45 PMR3112BSBFagan, EOn Campus
36854LCD - AS12:30 PM - 01:45 PMT3112BSBFagan, EOn Campus
16174DIS - BD108:00 AM - 08:50 AMFPark, WOn Campus
16183DIS - BD510:00 AM - 10:50 AMFPark, WOnline Synchronous
16184DIS - BD610:00 AM - 10:50 AMFPark, WOn Campus
33222DIS - BD711:00 AM - 11:50 AMFManning, AOn Campus
33223DIS - BD803:00 PM - 03:50 PMFManning, AOn Campus
33224DIS - BD903:00 PM - 03:50 PMFManning, AOn Campus
16191LCD - BS101:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWARR2ONLSimpson, DOnline Synchronous
Blended - Online & Classroom
40994DIS - CD04:30 PM - 05:45 PMW3352BSBAlexander, AOnline Synchronous
40993LCD - CS04:30 PM - 05:45 PMM3352BSBAlexander, AOnline Synchronous

POLS 112

Black Politics and Culture in the United States

3 hours. Same as BLST 103. Individual and Society, and US Society course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35983LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMTR2072THJohnson, COn 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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
34359DIS - AD108:00 AM - 08:50 AMFMorales Olalla, DOn Campus
34358DIS - AD209:00 AM - 09:50 AMFMorales Olalla, DOn Campus
34357LCD - AS102:00 PM - 02:50 PMTRARR2ONLSchnabel, EOnline 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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
16197DIS - AD109:00 AM - 09:50 AMFDing, TOn Campus
16198DIS - AD209:00 AM - 09:50 AMFTobon Palma, SOn Campus
16199DIS - AD308:00 AM - 08:50 AMFDing, TOn Campus
16200DIS - AD408:00 AM - 08:50 AMFTobon Palma, SOn Campus
16201LCD - AS109:30 AM - 10:20 AMTRARR2ONLFloros, KOnline Synchronous

POLS 200

Methods of Political Science

3 hours.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
24446LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTRD0012LCDBruhl, ROn Campus

POLS 201

Political Data Analysis

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
20206LCD03:30 PM - 04:45 PMTR3312BSBBruhl, ROnline Synchronous

POLS 202

Topics in Political Practice

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or POLS 190.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
38077LEC02:00 PM - 04:30 PMMFeldmann, AOn Campus
45254LEC02:00 PM - 04:30 PMRNolte, ROn Campus
Mock Trial
45250LEC03:00 PM - 05:30 PMM3192BSBMooney, COn Campus
Illinois State Politics

POLS 206

Political Behavior

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42757LCD01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWF2812BSBKaplan, NOn Campus

POLS 210

Introduction to Urban Politics

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36855LCD02:00 PM - 02:50 PMMWF3312BSBAlexander, AOnline Synchronous

POLS 231

Introduction to Chinese Politics

3 hours. Same as GLAS 231. Prerequisite(s): POLS 130; or consent of the instructor. World Cultures course.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45253LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTR3112BSBZhang, YOn Campus

POLS 275

Gender in Latin America

3 hours. Same as GWS 275 and LALS 275. Past, and World Cultures course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion/Recitation.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45420DIS - AD103:00 PM - 03:50 PMW3172TH
45421DIS - AD201:00 PM - 01:50 PMF1152LH
45422DIS - AD303:00 PM - 03:50 PMF3172TH
45419LEC - AL09:00 AM - 09:50 AMMW2092BH

POLS 281

United States Foreign Policy

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
33434LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTRARR2ONLFloros, KOnline Synchronous

POLS 291

History of Political Thought II

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 120; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35678LCD03:30 PM - 04:45 PMTR3352BSBEngelmann, SOn Campus

POLS 295

Introduction to Marxism

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 190 or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45251LCD02:00 PM - 03:15 PMTR3352BSBEngelmann, SOn Campus

POLS 300

Symposium on Politics

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35680LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR3192BSBFilindra, AOn Campus

POLS 301

Field Experience in Political Science

6 hours. Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing; at least 12 credit hours in political science, including courses relevant to the field experience; GPA of 3.00 in political science; and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Practice.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
16221PR - AP1ARRANGEDSimpson, DOnline Synchronous
16220LCD - AS110:00 AM - 10:50 AMWSimpson, DOnline Synchronous

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13053CNFARRANGEDAlexander, A
13055CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
13051CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
13063CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
13070CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
13066CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13050CNFARRANGEDFloros, K
13067CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
13065CNFARRANGEDKaplan, N
13059CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13062CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
20240CNFARRANGEDMooney, C
13061CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
27938CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13068CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13071CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
27939CNFARRANGEDZhang, 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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13075CNFARRANGEDAlexander, A
13077CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
20245CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
28038CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
29845CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
13092CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13083CNFARRANGEDFloros, K
13072CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
13085CNFARRANGEDKaplan, N
13088CNFARRANGEDKostadinova, P
13081CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13084CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
13090CNFARRANGEDMooney, C
13073CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
27940CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13087CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13093CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
27941CNFARRANGEDZhang, Y

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
22751DIS11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTR2192BSBMcKenzie, EOn 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; 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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
16224DIS09:30 AM - 10:45 AMMW3192BSBTepe, SOnline Synchronous

POLS 356

Constitutional Law: Women, Gender and Privacy

3 hours. Same as BLST 356, and GWS 356. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in POLS 101 or grade of C or better in POLS 112 or grade of C or better in BLST 100 or grade of C or better in BLST 103 or grade of C or better in GWS 101; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
24451LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMTRARR2ONLLyles, KOnline Synchronous

POLS 358

Constitutional Law: African-American Legal History

3 hours. Same as BLST 358.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
31101LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTRARR2ONLLyles, KOnline Synchronous

POLS 384

International Relations Theory

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 283 or POLS 284 or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
40529LCD12:30 PM - 01:45 PMTR2192BSBChoi, SOnline Synchronous

POLS 389

Seminar: Topics in International Relations

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): POLS 184 or INST 184; 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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
16225DIS03:30 PM - 04:45 PMTR2192BSBChoi, SOnline Synchronous

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45079LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMMW3112BSBBird, JMixed in-person & online instr
3 hours Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
45080LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMMW3112BSBBird, JMixed in-person & online instr
4 hours Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

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. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
34586LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMMW3352BSBSaid, AOnline Synchronous
3 hours Middle Eastern Societies Restricted to Undergrad - Chicago.
34587LCD09:30 AM - 10:45 AMMW3352BSBSaid, AOnline Synchronous
4 hours Middle Eastern Societies Restricted to Graduate - Chicago or Graduate Non-Degree Chicago.

POLS 485

Gender and Politics

3 OR 4 hours. Same as GWS 485. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 190 and one 200-level course in political theory; or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45252DIS01:00 PM - 03:30 PMTMoruzzi, NOn Campus

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13097CNFARRANGED
13105CNFARRANGED
13112CNFARRANGED
13099CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
20252CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
13107CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
13114CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
13110CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13094CNFARRANGEDFloros, K
13111CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
13103CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13106CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
13095CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
27934CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13109CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13115CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
27935CNFARRANGEDZhang, 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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13127CNFARRANGED
13133CNFARRANGED
13134CNFARRANGED
13121CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
20253CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
28039CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
13136CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
13132CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13119CNFARRANGEDFloros, K
13116CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
13125CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13128CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
13129CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
13117CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13131CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13137CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
27943CNFARRANGEDZhang, Y

POLS 501

Data Analysis II

4 hours. Same as PPA 501. Prerequisite(s): POLS 401 or PPA 401.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45233LCD03:30 PM - 05:59 PMWKaplan, NOn Campus

POLS 551

Seminar in Urban Politics

4 hours. Restricted to Master of Arts or Doctor of Philosophy.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36858LCD04:00 PM - 06:30 PMTZhang, YOn Campus

POLS 562

Seminar on Legislation and Public Policy

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): POLS 541.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45232LCD04:00 PM - 06:30 PMTFagan, EOn Campus

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35688LCD01:00 PM - 03:30 PMWTepe, SOnline 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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
22267CNFARRANGED
22269CNFARRANGED
22270CNFARRANGED
22263CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
22259CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
22260CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
22271CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
22268CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
22258CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
22262CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
28040CNFARRANGEDMcFarland, A
22264CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
28041CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
22261CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
22265CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
22272CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
28042CNFARRANGEDZhang, 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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13155CNFARRANGED
13156CNFARRANGED
13143CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
20258CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
28045CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
13158CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
13154CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13153CNFARRANGEDFloros, K
13149CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
13146CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13150CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
13139CNFARRANGEDMooney, C
13141CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
13138CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13151CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13159CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
28044CNFARRANGEDZhang, Y

POLS 598

Thesis Research

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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13161CNFARRANGED
13175CNFARRANGED
13177CNFARRANGED
13178CNFARRANGED
13180CNFARRANGED
13171CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
20259CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
28049CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
13176CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13160CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
28046CNFARRANGEDJudd, D
13169CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13172CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
13165CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
28047CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13173CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13181CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
28048CNFARRANGEDZhang, 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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
13199CNFARRANGED
13200CNFARRANGED
13193CNFARRANGEDBruhl, R
20260CNFARRANGEDChoi, S
13185CNFARRANGEDEngelmann, S
13202CNFARRANGEDFeldmann, A
13198CNFARRANGEDFilindra, A
13182CNFARRANGEDJohnson, C
13187CNFARRANGEDJudd, D
13191CNFARRANGEDLyles, K
13194CNFARRANGEDMcKenzie, E
13183CNFARRANGEDMooney, C
13195CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N
28051CNFARRANGEDPallares, A
13197CNFARRANGEDSimpson, D
13203CNFARRANGEDTepe, S
28052CNFARRANGEDZhang, Y