Upper Division POLSCI

POLSCI W135 (2015-05-26 - 2015-05-26)

This course provides an introduction to game theory and its application in social science, especially political science and economics. The purposes of the course are to give students a sense of the field of game theory and how political scientists use it in making arguments about how government and politics work, to develop students' intuition about strategic situations in everyday life, and to develop students' analytical capabilities generally.

POLSCI 147T (2002-05-28 - 2002-05-28)

This course provides an introduction to German history, from ancient times to the post-reunification period. Special emphasis will be placed on the history of the city of Berlin. Except for a few preparatory activities in Berkeley, the course will be conducted in Berlin, offering lectures as well as hands-on visits to important places of German history. This is a four-week travel-study course.

POLSCI 123I (2015-08-19 - 2015-08-19)

This course is designed to help you: (1) understand the existing theory and evidence about (a) the causes, strategies, and outcomes of civil conflict, and (b) the ways in which international actors intervene, (2) broaden your theoretical and empirical framework in international relations more generally, (3) think critically about the existing work in the field, and (4) begin to consider engaging in research on civil conflict and international intervention.

POLSCI 167 (2018-08-15 - 2018-08-15)

Students will explore, discuss, and understand the relationship between racial/ethnic group formation, group-based beliefs and behavior, and politics. Our focus is on the US today, but with an appreciation of how the racial politics of the here and now is rooted in history and human psychology. We cover Black Politics, Latinx Politics, Asian American Politics, Native American Politics and White Politics, general concepts of identity, immigration, citizenship, class, and intersectionality.

Special Topics in Political Theory

Anna Closas i Casasampera
Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Th
05:00 pm - 05:59 pm

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

No Open Seats
POLSCI 116P - DIS 104 Special Topics in Political Theory more detail
Intensive study of one topic, problem, or intellectual movement in political theory. See department web site for specific course offerings.

Special Topics in Political Theory

Anna Closas i Casasampera
Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Th
04:00 pm - 04:59 pm

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

No Open Seats
POLSCI 116P - DIS 103 Special Topics in Political Theory more detail
Intensive study of one topic, problem, or intellectual movement in political theory. See department web site for specific course offerings.

Special Topics in Political Theory

Aaron Levin Zielinski
Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Th
03:00 pm - 03:59 pm

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Open Seats

2 Unreserved Seats

POLSCI 116P - DIS 102 Special Topics in Political Theory more detail
Intensive study of one topic, problem, or intellectual movement in political theory. See department web site for specific course offerings.