| POLS2301 | American National Government | A study of the organizations and functions of the American national government with a particular emphasis on the responsibilities and duties Christians hold in the public arena. The course places emphasis on what it means to be politically active and... |
| POLS2301CS | American National Government ChristianScholars Academy | No Description Set |
| POLS2301HR | Honors American National Government | For students enrolled in the Honors Program: A study of the organizations and functions of the American national government with a particular emphasis on the responsibilities and duties Christians hold in the public arena. The course places emphasis... |
| POLS2301HS | American National Government | A study of the organizations and functions of the American national government with a particular emphasis on the responsibilities and duties Christians hold in the public arena. The course places emphasis on what it means to be politically active and... |
| POLS2301SB | American National Government:Summer Bridge | A study of the organizations and functions of the American national government with a particular emphasis on the responsibilities and duties Christians hold in the public arena. The course places emphasis on what it means to be politically active and... |
| POLS2302 | State and Local Governments | A study of the structure, functions, and processes of state, county, and municipal governments. The Texas Constitution is reviewed in detail. |
| POLS2303 | Statistics for the Social Sciences | Introductory course including elements of probability to support statistical theory. Topics include theoretical distributions, discrete and continuous variables, and tests of hypotheses. Suggested for majors in the social and behavioral sciences. TI-... |
| POLS2303HS | Statistics for the Social Sciences | Introductory course including elements of probability to support statistical theory. Topics include theoretical distributions, discrete and continuous variables, and tests of hypotheses. Suggested for majors in the social and behavioral sciences. TI-... |
| POLS2304 | Fundamentals of Criminal Law | A study of the legal system of the United States as it applies to criminal procedure and due process of law; emphasis on Supreme Court interpretations of constitutional rights and protection of an individual accused of a crime. This course may not be... |
| POLS3102 | RESEARCH ON VICTIM'S RIGHTS | No Description Set |
| POLS3302 | American Political Partieds | A study of the funciton and significance of political parties, pressure groups, campaigns, elections, and the political process. |
| POLS3303 | American Foreign Policy | An analysis of factors and agencies involved in formulation of American foreign policy with practical application. |
| POLS3304 | Business and Contract Law | No Description Set |
| POLS3305 | Constitutional Law | A study of the United States Constitution and the U.S. Supreme Court with special attention given to judicial review, theories of constitutional interpretation, federalism, separation of powers, and civil rights and liberties. |
| POLS3306 | Constitutional Law II | A study of the powers of the President, state regulation, and the national economy. State taxation and free trade, constitutional framework in individual rights, procedural rights in the administration of justice, freedom of expression, the constit... |
| POLS3307 | A Christian Worldview of Business, Politics, and the Law | This course is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of a Christian worldview and how that worldview interacts with their role in business, politics, law, and other civic engagement. Students will learn how to connect their f... |
| POLS3308 | Government and Business | A study of government regulation of the economic sectors and the administrative process of regulatory agencies. |
| POLS3309 | Intro to Public Administration | This course examines the theory and basic principles of administrative organization, communication, personnel management, the budgetary process, and the politics of administration. |
| POLS3310 | Statistics | No Description Set |
| POLS3313 | Internship in Political Science | A supervised field placement with a government agency or private political office. This course provides the student with an opportunity of integrating theory and classroom learning with actual field experience. This course contains a field-based ser... |
| POLS3390 | Internship | A supervised work assignment providing awareness and understandin of public service or the political process through observation and participation. Departmental permission required; course may not be repeated. Offered periodically. |
| POLS3391 | A Christian Worldview for Business,Politics, & the Law | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS3392 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS3393 | Special Topics in Pol Science | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS3394 | Business and Contract Law | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS3395 | Criminal Law and Personal Injury | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS3396 | Strategic Reasoning | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS3401 | Ind Study/Pol Science Pract I | No Description Set |
| POLS3402 | Ind Study/Pol Science Pract II | No Description Set |
| POLS3403 | Fnds./Policy Analysis & Public Invlmt. I | The purpose of this unit is to introduce students to the foundational concepts for analyzing public policy and for Christian involvement in public affairs. Students will learn some of the basic tools of public policy analysis, and study the pattern... |
| POLS3404 | Topics in Domestic Policy | The purpose of this unit is to examine how ques- tions of Biblical justice relate to the doings of government. During this course you will be intro- duced to the dynamics of presidential politics, study a range of issues raised by current policy mak... |
| POLS3613 | Internship in Political Science | No Description Set |
| POLS4190 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS4290 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS4302 | Comparative Governments | A study and application of theories and concepts related to the scope of comparative politics and methods of comparing various aspects of political systems. The principles, structure, and operation of three selected contemporary governmental systems... |
| POLS4304 | Criminal Law | An examination of the legal system of the United States as it applies to criminal procedurs and due process of law; emphasis on Surpeme Court interpretations of constitutional rights and protection of an individual accused of a crime. |
| POLS4305 | American Political Tradition | A study of American political ideas from colonial times to the present with special emphasis placed on the political thought of the nation's founders, the political party system, and contemporary ideological debates. |
| POLS4306 | Religion and Politics in the U.S. | A study of the interaction of religion and politics in the United States. Historical developments and contemporary issues, including major U.S. Supreme Court decisions, will be examined. |
| POLS4307 | Western Political Thought | A survey of the development of western political thought from ancient times to the present. Principal theorists and major schools of thought will be explored through the study of primary and secondary sources. Prerequisite: 6 hours of political scie... |
| POLS4308 | American Political Parties | A study of the function and significance of political parties, pressure groups, campaigns, elections, and the political process. |
| POLS4309 | American Foreign Policy | A study of the events and personalities that have contributed to the development of American foreign policy since 1898 and a study of the factors and agencies involved in the formulation of American foreign policy. |
| POLS4310 | Fundamentals of International Relations | A study of the conduct of relations between nations, factors influencing national power, objectives and techniques of international politics, and concepts of international organization. This course contains a field-based service-learning component. T... |
| POLS4311 | Municipal Government | A study of the development of cities, their organization, functions, problems, and nature of municipal politics. May be taken for criminal justice credit with permission. |
| POLS4312 | Intro to Public Administration | A study of the theory and basic principles of administrative organization, communication, personnel management, the budgetary process, and the politics of administration. |
| POLS4313 | Leadership America's Founding | Reserved for committee approval. Crossed with MAL 5313, HIST 4313. |
| POLS4315 | Political Communication | A study of new-style American political campaign tactics with an emphasis on how political consultants inform and persuade voters. |
| POLS4329 | Revolutionary Power: Leadership in theLives of Founding Fathers | Crossed with LED 4309 & HIST 4329 when approved |
| POLS4390 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS4391 | Independent Study in Pols | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS4391 | Revolutionary Power: Leadership in theLives of the Founding Fathers | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4392 | City on a Hill: Leadership Profiles inPre-Revolutionary Boston | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4393 | Fake News and Real Crisis | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g. ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4393HR | Honors Special Study in Pols | For students enrolled in the Honors Program: Special Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS4394 | The Leadership of Abraham Lincoln | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4395 | Special Topics: Religious Liberty | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4396 | American Christianity, Civil Rights andLeadership | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4396 | Religious Liberty and Persecution | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4397 | Policy Perspectives on Global ReligiousLiberties | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4397 | Political Communication | No Description Set |
| POLS4398 | Presidential Leadership - Leading inTurbulent Times | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4398 | Special Topics in POLS | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4399 | Revolutionary Power: Leadership in theLives of the Founding Fathers | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS4401 | Ind Study/Amer Domestic Policy | No Description Set |
| POLS4402 | Ind Study/Intl Relations | No Description Set |
| POLS4403 | Topics in International Policy | The purpose of this unit is to orient students to the nature of the relationship between the United States and the world--at the end of the twentieth century. We will explore the meaning of the Biblical theme of shalom as a way of seeing na- tions'... |
| POLS4404 | Fdtns/Policy Analysis &public Invlvmt II | The purpose of this unit is to understand the the- ological and cultural context for the American Studies Program (ASP) while learning some of the basic tools of public policy analysis and Chris- tian involvement in public affairs. Interacting with... |
| POLS4490 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only). |
| POLS5304 | American Diplomatic History | An in-depth study of the personalities, issues, and events that have shaped American foreign policy since 1898. This study includes such issues as U.S. Relations with Latin America, U.S. involvement in the world wars, American involvement in Asia, an... |
| POLS5311 | Political Communication | A study of new-style American political campaign tactics with an emphasis on how political consultants inform and persuade voters. This 5000-level course is cross-listed with a 4000-level course and includes specific graduate course requirements whic... |
| POLS5313 | Religion and Politics in the United States | A study of the interaction of religion and politics in the United States. Historical developments and contemporary issues, including major U.S. Supreme Court decisions, will be examined. This 5000-level course is cross-listed with a 4000-level course... |
| POLS5314 | International Relations | An overview of the power structures that govern international relations including international organizations and politics. This 5000-level course is cross-listed with a 4000-level course and includes specific graduate course requirements which refle... |
| POLS5315 | Municipal Government and Urban Development | A study of the development of cities and their organization and government. It includes a discussion of the functions, problems, and nature of municipal politics. This 5000-level course is cross-listed with a 4000-level course and includes specific g... |
| POLS5316 | Study of Public Administration | A study of the theory and basic principles of public administrative organization. It includes a discussion of such issues as communication, personnel management, the budgetary process, and both the internal and external politics of public administrat... |
| POLS5317 | Comparing Government Structures and Political Systems | The study and application of theories and concepts related to the scope of comparative politics and methods of comparing various aspects of political systems. The principles, structure, and operation of selected contemporary federations will be compa... |
| POLS5318 | American Political Tradition | A study of American political ideas from colonial times to the present with special emphasis placed on the political thought of the nation's founders, the political party system, and contemporary ideological debates. This 5000-level course is cross-l... |
| POLS5390 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses. |
| POLS5391 | Independent Study in Political Science | Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses. |
| POLS5392 | City on a Hill: Leadership Profiles inPre-Revolutionary Boston | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS5393 | International Security: Trigger Point | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS5394 | The Leadership of Abraham Lincoln | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |
| POLS5395 | Religious Liberty | This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)... |