XII. Course Descriptions
Interdisciplinary Social Science
College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
| ISS*2000 Asia U (3-0) [0.50] |
| This course will survey China and/or India, noting the major historical trends, cultural factors, economic systems, and political
institutions and political processes. Department of Political Science.
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| ISS*3270 India Studies in the Social Sciences W (3-0) [0.50] |
| An integrated course of studies in the social sciences as they relate to India. This course looks at selected aspects of one
or more areas in the social, geographic, economic and political aspects of Indian society. For India Semester students only.
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| Restriction(s): |
Admission to the India Semester. |
| ISS*3300 Latin American Studies in the Social Sciences F,W (1-2) [0.50] |
| This is an integrated course of studies in the social sciences as they relate to the resources of Latin America. It is offered
either as preparation for the Latin America semester (in fall) or during this study abroad program (in winter).
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| Restriction(s): |
Admission to the Latin America semester. Instructor consent required. |
| ISS*3420 Women Social and Political Theorists W (3-0) [0.50] |
| The writings of seventeenth and nineteenth century women social and political theorists will be explored as contributing to
the development of classical and contemporary social and political theory. These women wrote on status of women and gender
role issues as well as dealing with such fundamental matters as the nature and origin of society/social contract, political
rights and obligations, government, constitutional change, revolution, slavery, socialism, the welfare state, imperialism
and racism. An important feature of the course would be to show women theorists' contributions on central political interests
and the integration of gender issues with those of class and race. Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Department
of Political Science.
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| Prerequisite(s): |
SOAN*2111/2 or POLS*2000 |
| Restriction(s): |
Not available to students in Anthropology, Criminal Justice & Public Policy or Sociology areas of study. |
