Arts, Letters and Science Arts, Letters and Science least twenty-four quarter hours of work in political science including Political Science 1, 3, 4, and at least fourteen quarter hours of upper division credits selected in consultation with an advisor. Pre-Law—All educational institutions which give law degrees recommend that law students obtain a broad, general background before entering law school. Students are also encouraged to take courses which develop critical thinking as well as courses which teach them to communicate both orally and in writing. Courses in accounting, economics, English, history, philosophy, political science, psychology, and sociology contribute liberally toward this preparation. It is anticipated that students entering Weber who contemplate a law degree will be able to obtain an adequate three-year pre-law program. Most students may find it advisable to obtain a baccalaureate degree before entering law school. World Affairs Forum—This club, although sponsored by the Department, is open to all students of Weber College. Its special purpose is to increase interest in and develop a better understanding of international affairs. Courses of Instruction 1. American National Government—Structure and functions of the national government. A W S (5). Staff 3. State Government—Structure and functions of state government with special attention to the government of Utah. A W S (3). Staff 4. Local Government—Structure and functions of municipal and county government. W S (2). Staff 40. 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. A (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 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, Marx, Weber and others as well as the concepts of socialism, communism, facism, and democracy. S (3). (Will be offered alternate years) Julander 124. Elements of Communism—Theory and practice of Communism. S (3). (Will be offered alternate years) Staff 127. Political Analysis—Fundamental concepts in Political Science and the major theories and methodologies used to examine them. Examination of the behavioral, philosophical, historical and juridical approaches to political investigation. W (3)- Julander 133. American Political Thought—Historical examination of American thought with stress on its influences on the development of the American government. W (3). Davis 141. Contemporary Problems in International Politics— The study of current developments in International Politics through the use of periodicals. For juniors and seniors only. A (2). staff 143. Essentials of National Strategy—An analysis of the major areas of American national strategy: foreign economic policy, propaganda and psychological warfare, intelligence operations, military strategy, defense policy, and diplomacy. W (3). Staff 145. International Organization—Problems associated with and attempts at international organization, with special attention to the League of Nations, the United Nations and its auxiliaries. W (3). (Will be offered alternate years) Reddy, Telford 148. International Politics—Theories of International Politics. Elements of national power with an examination of contemporary foreign policies of the major powers. S (5). Telford 149. Politics and Governments of Developing Nations—A course dealing primarily with the common economic and political problems of developing nations. S (3). (Will be offered alternate years) Reddy, Telford 160. Political Parties and Politics—History, organization, and operation. A (5). Julander 190 191