Timeroom: Fall 2023

Displaying 1 - 10 of 33 Results for: Subject = POLT

POLT 401 (01) - Politics and Society

Politics and Society

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   50  
CRN: 10949
Introduces the nature of politics and political institutions. Emphasizes political behavior and continuing issues of modern politics, such as power, authority, legitimacy, freedom, and order.
Equivalent(s): POLT 401H
Attributes: Humanities(Disc)
Instructors: Tama Andrews
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MW 9:40am - 11:00am HORT 304

POLT 401 (02) - Politics and Society

Politics and Society

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 13016
Introduces the nature of politics and political institutions. Emphasizes political behavior and continuing issues of modern politics, such as power, authority, legitimacy, freedom, and order.
Equivalent(s): POLT 401H
Attributes: Humanities(Disc)
Instructors: Marla Brettschneider
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm HORT 207

POLT 402 (01) - American Politics and Government

American Politics & Government

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   50  
CRN: 10092
Foundational course to help students understand the institutions and actors of American politics and government, the decision-making process of government, and the political considerations that drive American government.
Equivalent(s): POLT 402H
Mutual Exclusion : PS 402
Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)
Instructors: Emily Baer-Bositis
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 TR 9:40am - 11:00am HORT 304

POLT 402 (02) - American Politics and Government

American Politics & Government

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 10091
Foundational course to help students understand the institutions and actors of American politics and government, the decision-making process of government, and the political considerations that drive American government.
Equivalent(s): POLT 402H
Mutual Exclusion : PS 402
Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)
Instructors: Dante Scala
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 1:10pm - 2:00pm HORT 204

POLT 403 (01) - United States in World Affairs

United States in World Affairs

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 13017
Introduces students to key concepts, actors, and events in U.S. foreign policy. After examining the early foundations of American foreign policy, this course concentrates on the United States' international engagement from the Cold War to the present. Students develop the analytical skills they need to form their own opinions on contemporary issues in U.S. foreign policy, and defend these opinions articulately based on a solid knowledge of historic and current events.
Equivalent(s): POLT 403H, POLT 403W
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Attributes: Historical Perspectives(Disc)
Instructors: Madhavi Devasher
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 TR 9:40am - 11:00am HORT 207

POLT 403 (02) - United States in World Affairs

United States in World Affairs

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 13404
Introduces students to key concepts, actors, and events in U.S. foreign policy. After examining the early foundations of American foreign policy, this course concentrates on the United States' international engagement from the Cold War to the present. Students develop the analytical skills they need to form their own opinions on contemporary issues in U.S. foreign policy, and defend these opinions articulately based on a solid knowledge of historic and current events.
Equivalent(s): POLT 403H, POLT 403W
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Attributes: Historical Perspectives(Disc)
Instructors: Madhavi Devasher
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 TR 2:10pm - 3:30pm HORT 204

POLT 403 (03) - United States in World Affairs

United States in World Affairs

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 10233
Introduces students to key concepts, actors, and events in U.S. foreign policy. After examining the early foundations of American foreign policy, this course concentrates on the United States' international engagement from the Cold War to the present. Students develop the analytical skills they need to form their own opinions on contemporary issues in U.S. foreign policy, and defend these opinions articulately based on a solid knowledge of historic and current events.
Equivalent(s): POLT 403H, POLT 403W
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Attributes: Historical Perspectives(Disc)
Instructors: Michael Cole
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MW 9:40am - 11:00am HORT 207

POLT 444 (01) - Politics and Policy in a Warming World

Politics &Policy Warming World

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 15889
Uses the issue of climate change to explore the relationships between scientific and technical research and debate, policymaking at the international and domestic (U.S.) levels, and public understanding and interpretation of complex technical issues. The course is interdisciplinary.
Section Comments: Open only to new freshman in June. Continuing students who will be freshmen or sophmores in the fall may register when Webcat registration re-opens in mid-July.
Only listed classes in section: Freshman
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Inquiry (Discovery), Environment,Tech&Society(Disc)
Instructors: Jeannie Sowers
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 TR 9:40am - 11:00am HORT 327

POLT 444B (01) - Cruel and Unusual in a Federal System

Cruel and Unusual

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 15890
This course is an exploration of the US/state constitutional language of 'cruel and unusual' as an important limitation on governmental power. Students study its historical origins, interpretations, and applications across time periods and types of regimes. Particular attention will be paid to its association with the death penalty in the contemporary United States.
Section Comments: Open only to new freshman in June. Continuing students who will be freshmen or sophomores in the fall may register when Webcat registrations re-opens in mid-July.
Only listed classes in section: Freshman
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Social Science (Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery)
Instructors: Susan Siggelakis
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm HORT 201

POLT 504 (01) - American Presidency

American Presidency

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   40  
CRN: 15477
The President as administrator, policy maker, and political leader. The relationship between the President and the public, the media, and other governmental institutions. Historical and constitutional background of the Presidency, role, and powers of the President in domestic and foreign affairs.
Instructors: Dante Scala
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MW 11:10am - 12:30pm HORT 207