Schedule of Classes — Graduate / Spring 2014 / Politics

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(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
POL 101A 1 Parties, Interest Groups, and Public Opinion
[ ss ]
 T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212 		Open
14 / 999 / 0 		Barlow, Leanna View Books
POL 105A 1 Elections in America
[ ss ]
 T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr216 		Open
34 / 999 / 0 		Mapps, Mingus Ulysses View Books
POL 111A 1 The American Congress
[ ss ]
 T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116 		Open
6 / 999 / 0 		Oliver, Alexander James View Books
POL 121B 1 Political Partisanship, Policymaking and Coalition Building
[ ss ]
 M,W 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 		Open
19 / 999 / 0 		La Rochelle, Ryan View Books
POL 132A 1 Religion, Nationalism, and Violence in Comparative Perspective
[ ss ]
The instructor of this course has been awarded a University Prize Instructorship (UPI). These prestigious awards give exceptional doctoral students from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences the opportunity to design and teach an upper-division course in their field of research. Enrollment in this course is open to undergraduate students only.
 T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center103 		Open
16 / 20 / 0 		Isaacs, Matthew D. View Books
POL 133A 1 Contemporary Politics in the Middle East
[ nw ss ]
 T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 		Open
51 / 999 / 0 		Bellin, Eva R. View Books
POL 144B 1 Latin American Politics II
[ nw ss ]
 M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 		Open
14 / 999 / 0 		Hindley, Donald View Books
POL 146B 1 Seminar: Topics in Revolutions in the Third World
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
 M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104 		Open
9 / 999 / 0 		Hindley, Donald View Books
POL 148A 1 Seminar: Contemporary Chinese Politics
[ nw ss ]
 M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center375 		Open
9 / 999 / 0 		Thaxton, Ralph View Books
POL 166B 1 Seminar: The Middle East in International Relations
[ ss ]
 M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr201 		Open
9 / 999 / 0 		Feldman, Shai
Snow, Jonathan Lev 		View Books
POL 168B 1 American Foreign Policy
[ ss ]
 T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 		Open
21 / 999 / 0 		Art, Robert J View Books
POL 171B 1 National Intelligence: Theory, Practice, and Cinematic
[ ss ]
 T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 		Open
28 / 999 / 0 		Burg, Steven L. View Books
POL 179A 1 China's Global Rise: The Challenge to Democratic Order
[ ss ]
 M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr112 		Open
12 / 999 / 0 		Thaxton, Ralph View Books
POL 192B 1 Seminar: Topics in Law and Political Theory
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See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Topic for spring 2014: Constitutional Theory and Design
 M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212 		Open
21 / 999 / 0 		Lenowitz, Jeffrey A. View Books
POL 193B 1 Track-II Diplomacy: Theory and Practice
[ ss ]
Instructor's Signature Required
 Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Heller School 163 		Open
Consent Req.
17 / 999 / 0 		Feldman, Shai
Lempereur, Alain 		View Books
POL 194A 1 Politics and the Novel
[ ss ]
 M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116 		Open
13 / 999 / 0 		Smith, Adam View Books
 

(200 and above) Primarily for Graduate Students
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
POL 200B 1 Quantitative Methods for Social Science
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
 T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Goldfarb Library 230 		Open
11 / 30 / 0 		Wise, Tess View Books
POL 214B 1 Graduate Seminar: Selected Topics in World Politics
Topic for spring 2014: The United States and the War in Bosnia: US Secret Intelligence and White House Decision Making on Intervention: 1991-1995
Open to Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate students. Signature of Instructor Required (to be obtained by interview with Professor Burg; contact at “burg@brandeis.edu”)
 T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116 		Open
Consent Req.
9 / 25 / 0 		Burg, Steven L. View Books
POL 340D 1 Proseminar
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
 F 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center107 		Open
14 / 999 / 0 		Chase, Kerry A View Books
 

Cross-Listed in Politics: American Politics
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
HIST 160B 1 American Legal History II
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 M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center101 		Open
34 / 999 / 0 		Willrich, Michael View Books
LGLS 116B 1 Civil Liberties: Constitutional Debates
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
 M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG03 		Open
46 / 999 / 0 		Breen, Daniel View Books
 

Cross-Listed in Politics: Comparative Politics
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
SOC 155B 1 Protest, Politics, and Change: Social Movements
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 M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM Open
81 / 999 / 0 		Cunningham, David View Books
 

Cross-Listed in Politics: Political Theory & Methods
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
FREN 111A 1 The Republic
[ fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
 M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122 		Closed
23 / 15 / 0 		Randall, Michael View Books
PHIL 121A 1 Normative Questions of the Welfare State
[ hum ]
 M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 		Open
33 / 45 / 0 		Smiley, Marion View Books
 

Additional Cross-Listed Courses in Politics
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
AMST 185B 1 The Culture of the Cold War
[ ss ]
 M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Brown Social Science Center316 		Open
22 / 999 / 0 		Whitfield, Stephen J View Books
SOC 123B 1 The Welfare State and Nonprofit America
[ ss ]
 M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124 		Open
27 / 999 / 0 		Sirianni, Carmen View Books