Arts, Letters and Science — Political Science Political Science Departmental Major—Students planning to | obtain a Bachelor of Arts (Bachelor of Science) degree with al departmental or teaching major in Political Science are required to have at least 45 quarter hours of satisfactory work in Political Science, including Political Science 1, 7, 40, and 199. The balance) of the program will be decided in consultation with an advisor, but must include upper division work in at least four of the following areas: American Government and Law; (Political Science 100-109, and History 120 and 125). Political Theory and American Political Thought: (Political Science 120-139 and Philosophy 120) International Relations; (Political Science 140-149). Politics; (Political Science 160-169). Public Administration; (Political Science 170-179) and Comparative Government; (Political Science 180 189). For purposes of the major and minor, History 120 and 125, Library Science 146 and Philosophy 120 may be counted as Political Science credit. Political Science Department Minor—Departmental minors will be required to take Political Science 1, 7, and a minimum ol twelve additional quarter hours of upper division work selectee in consultation with an advisor. Arts, Letters and Science — Political Science Courses of Instruction Political Science Teaching Major—Same requirements Political Science Departmental Major. 1 Political Science Teaching Minor—Students receiving a teaching minor in political science will be required to have at least twenty- three quarter hours of work in political science including Politica Science 1, 7, and at least fourteen quarter hours of upper divisior credits selected in consultation with an advisor. Pre-Law—All educational institutions which give law degree; recommend that law students obtain a broad, general backgrounc before entering law school. Students are also encouraged to take courses which develop critical thinking as well as courses whicl teach them to communicate both orally and in writing. Course in accounting, economics, English, history, philosophy, politica science, psychology, and sociology contribute liberally toward thi preparation. It is anticipated that students entering Weber whe contemplate a law degree will be able to obtain an adequate three year pre-law program. Most students may find it advisable to ob tain a baccalaureate degree before entering law school. World Affairs Forum—This club, although sponsored by th Department, is open to all students of Weber State College. It special purpose is to increase interest in and develop a bette understanding of international affairs. 190 tl. American National Government—Structure and functions of the national government. A W S (5) Staff 6. Major Issues of American Public Policy—Public policies in selected areas, including control of monoplies civil rights, social welfare, foreign policy. Influence of cultural, economic, political factors on determination of public policy. A W (4) Staff t7. State and Local Government—(formerly P.S. 3 and P.S. 4) Structure and functions of state, county, and municipal governments. A W S (4) Staff 140. Introduction to International Relations—Basic factors influencing international relations, such as nationalism, imperialism, and international trade, as well as international organization and law. A W S (5) Reddy, Telford 41. Contemporary Problems in International Politics—The study of current developments in International Politics through the use of periodicals. W (2) Staff 101. American Constitutional Law—A foundation course in American Constitutional Law. The case method is used extensively in dealing with landmark decisions of the Supreme Court. Prerequisite: P.S. 1 A (5) Davis 110. Advanced American Government—An intensive examination of the formal and informal organization and functions of the Congress, Presidency, and Courts. A (4) Staff 121. History of Political Thought—Political thought from its beginnings in the Greek period to the Reformation. A (3) (Will be offered alternate years) Julander 122. History of Political Thought (cont'd)-Political thought from the Reformation to the Utilitarians. W (3) (Will be offered alternate years) Julander 123. History of Political Thought (cont'd)-Political thought emphasizing the modern period and such men as Hegel, Freud, Vlarx, Weber and others as well as the concepts of socialism, com- uunism, facism, and democracy. S (3) (Will be offered alternate ^ears) Julander 124. Elements of Communism—Theory and practice of Com- nunism. S (3) Staff 127. Political Analysis—Fundamental concepts in Political Science and the major theories and methodologies used to examine 191