Select a link at the left for a list of the courses within each concentration, or consult a summary of all Politics courses and concentrations.
This list is subject to change as courses are added to and dropped from the curriculum.
INSTITUTIONAL POLITICS:
Formal organizations with written rules such as political and electoral institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and international organizations.
IDENTITIES AND INTERESTS:
Politics, power relations, and movements embedded in and constructed through issues such as ethnicity, nationality, gender, race, sexuality, religion, kinship, class, and political affiliation.
POLITICAL ECONOMY:
Interactions of political and economic institutions and organizations, among states, within states, and across ethnic or national boundaries.
PHILOSOPHICAL, LITERARY, AND LEGAL STUDIES:
Close study of texts in political philosophy and contemporary theory, literature and other cultural productions, and legal cases and interpretations.
GOVERNANCE AND CONFLICT:
Global politics; conflict resolution; issues of legitimacy, civil strife, peace, and war.