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Political Science (POLS)
POLS 3493 Public Policy Prerequisites: Any one of POLS 1013, POLS 2033, POLS 2113, ECON 1113, ECON 2123, SOC 1113, PHIL 2113. Description: Identification of policy options open to policy makers and examination of measurements and rationales underlying governmental programs. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture
POLS 3663 Introduction to Political Thought Description: The teachings of the three lasting traditions of Western political thought: classical, Christian and modern. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science POLS 3683 Politics in Contemporary Film Prerequisites: POLS 1113.
Department/School: Political Science POLS 3513 Public Opinion and Polling
Description: The effect of politics on contemporary film. Exploration of the often subtle political imagery and symbolism contained in film. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Description: The nature of public opinion. Public opinion polling, the factors influencing opinion formation, and the effects of public opinion on policy and policy makers. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture
POLS 3733 Emergency Management: Preparedness and Response Description: Introduction to preparedness and response activities for emergency personnel and managers. Covers components, policies, programs, and organizations related to preparedness and response. Illustrates course concepts with case studies. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Department/School: Political Science POLS 3523 Money, Media And Politics Prerequisites: POLS 1113.
Description: Techniques used by successful candidates for elective office to present their positions to the voting public. Beginning with the basic elements of fundraising exploration of current campaign finance laws, funding techniques and campaign budgeting. Message development, media production and ad placement. Preparation of a fundraising strategy. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science POLS 3533 Lobbying: the Art of Influence and Manipulation Prerequisites: POLS 1113. Description: An exploration of how political scientists understand organized interests and their lobbying and grassroots activities. Traverses topics such as the origin of interests, collective action problems, lobbying techniques, and grassroots activism. Explores political action in multiple venues. Discusses the influence of groups in government. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science
POLS 3763 Emergency Management: Recovery and Mitigation Description: Introduction to recovery and mitigation activities for emergency personnel and managers. Covers components, policies, programs and organizations related to recovery and mitigation. Illustrates course concepts with case studies. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science POLS 3813 Introduction to Emergency Management
Description: An overview of the history and philosophy of the current emergency management system. Concepts, issues and programs associated with the development of an emergency management program. Local, state and federal roles and responsibilities for responding to disasters and emergencies with emphasis on man-made natural and technological hazards. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science POLS 3893 Terrorism & Counterterrorism Description: This course examines the definition, causes, and consequences of terrorist activity. Special emphasis will also be given to key domestic and international counterterrorism responses. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture
Department/School: Political Science POLS 3613 State and Local Government
Description: Political processes, government and administration of American states, cities and counties; special emphasis on Oklahoma. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Political Science
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