POL 130 - Comparative Politics

Instructors
Menkhaus, Pahdy, Rigger

Introduction to the comparative study of political institutions, selected public policy challenges, and political trends in selected countries and regions around the world. Students are introduced to aspects of critical analysis and comparative methods as part of exploration of topics such as comparative electoral systems, executive-legislative relations, health care policies, gun control, immigration, taxation, and the democratization.

Prerequisites & Notes
Not open to juniors and seniors. (Offered every semester.)