Summer 2026 Political Science

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

Last generated: Monday, March 09 2026 08:30 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

POLS 101

Introduction to American Government and Politics

3 hours. Meets 18-May-26 - 12-Jun-26. May be taught in blended learning format. Please check the online schedule of classes for blended sections. UIC GE Individual and Society, and UIC GE 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
23994DIS - ADARRANGEDFilindra, AOnline with deadlines
22644LCD - ASARRANGEDFilindra, AOnline with deadlines

POLS 130

Introduction to Comparative Politics

3 hours. Meets 15-Jun-26 - 07-Aug-26. Same as INST 130. Some sections may be offered fully online or in a blended-online and classroom course setting. Consult the Schedule of Classes for the relevant semester to determine the mode of instruction. Use of computer and internet access is required for all online and blended sections. A high-speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. UIC GE 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
22332DIS - ADARRANGEDKostadinova, POnline with deadlines
22333LCD - ASARRANGEDKostadinova, POnline with deadlines

POLS 303

Supervised Readings and Research

1 TO 3 hours. Meets 15-Jun-26 - 07-Aug-26. 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
13454CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N

POLS 353

Constitutional Law

3 hours. Meets 18-May-26 - 12-Jun-26. Prerequisite(s): POLS 101 or consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
17337LCD09:00 AM - 11:55 AMMTRFARR2ONLLyles, KMeet online at set times

POLS 596

Advanced Readings in Political Science

1 TO 4 hours. Meets 15-Jun-26 - 07-Aug-26. 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
13456CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N

POLS 599

Dissertation Research

0 TO 16 hours. Meets 15-Jun-26 - 07-Aug-26. 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
13458CNFARRANGEDMoruzzi, N