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• POLS 6050: Qualitative Methods

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course offers an introduction to qualitative methods at the graduate level. It provides theoretical frameworks and practical knowledge and skills for conducting independent, robust political science projects that can be applied in different settings, issue-areas, and cultural terrains.
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• POLS 6110: Budgeting and Finance

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Surveys all major activities concerning allocation, investment, and control of public funds, as well as budgeting and revenues in context of fiscal policy making.
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• POLS 6130: Law and Administration

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Exploration and analysis of constitutional and legal basis in which American Public Administration is set, including separation of powers, checks and balances, delegation of discretionary authority, and common law and equity.
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• POLS 6140: Leadership in Public Organizations

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Analysis of leadership behavior and managerial activities. Examination of major theories of leadership and motivation, including leadership vs. management, leadership qualities and characteristics, and leadership skills.
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• POLS 6210: International Security

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Explores the many causes of conflict at different levels. Identifies the means by which resolution can be achieved, as well as the challenges and barriers associated with such efforts.
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• POLS 6215: Seminar on Comparative Grand Strategies

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This seminar examines the relationship between grand strategies and international conflict and stability.
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• POLS 6220: Comparative Politics Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course examines the social science of comparative politics by surveying important theoretical assumptions and paradigms and by evaluating the logic of proposed arguments and the evidence presented in support of those arguments.
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• POLS 6225: Advanced Topics In Comparative Politics

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course explores important themes in the Comparative Politics literature with a focus on depth of critical areas of the field as opposed to breadth of exposure to the literature.
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• POLS 6230: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Explores the history, causes, and consequences of terrorism, as well as its impact on the global arena. Teaches students why understanding of terrorism is crucial, in order to allow effective, intelligent responses.
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• POLS 6240: Democratic Theories and Practice

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Explores the many different perspectives and theories on the concept of democracy, ranging from the 18th Century to writings of the 21st Century.
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