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• POLS 471: Contemporary Europe II

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Public Policy Analysis is designed to acquaint students with the background, content, purposes, and impacts of public policy decisions. It introduces the qualitative and quantitative techniques that are used to analyze these governmental outputs. Students in the class will be taught to use computerized statistical packages to analyze data relating to one specific policy area.
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• POLS 485: IS:

  1.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  A student wishing to take independent study should discuss the plan with a member of the department. If the faculty member agrees to sponsor the project, the proposal should be submitted to the chair of the department. The chair, after approving the independent study project, shall bring it to a departmental meeting for confirmation. The dean of the college gives final approval after receiving the minutes of the departmental meetings which identify the students who were approved by the department to do independent study.
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• POLS 486: Field Experiences and Internships

  1.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  The course is designed to provide the student with practical experience in a governmental agency or other organization with local, state, or national/international governmental or political concerns. Prerequisite:    POLS111 AND POLS211
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• POLS 487: Problems and Projects in Political Science

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Investigation of a specific problem or project in Political Science that requires individualized study and treatment. The process includes compilation of data relevant to the topic. The student will report his/her findings to the instructor who supervises the project. The student is expected to write a formal report that deals with the subject comprehensively and offers conclusions. Periodic conferences are arranged.
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• POLS 495: Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course examines major theories and problems in the study of politics. A paper will also be written on the basis of independent political research. Prerequisite:    POLS111 OR POLS120 AND ENGL103
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• POLS 500: ST:

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course examines major theories and problems in the study of politics. A paper will also be written on the basis of independent political research.
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• POLS 501: Public Admin:Theory,Scope&Meth

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Public Administration: Theory, Scope, and Methods is an introductory course concerned with American government planning, organizing, and operation necessary for governance on the national, state, and local levels. This course provides the student with a graduate level overview of: the historical foundations of public administration; the nature of governmental activity; governmental structure, bureaucracy, and organizational theory; public personnel management; public budgeting and financial management; administrative law; and administrative ethics.
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• POLS 514: Local Government & Non Profits

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This seminar will provide students with an opportunity to examine the operation and concerns of local government and non-profit organizations in detail. The focus will be on the challenges caused by rapid population growth and economic development. Students will examine the adequacy of local government and non-profit organizational structures and leadership models. Other topics addressed include land-use policy, taxing practices, advocacy, fundraising, social issues and grant writing. There will be interaction with local government officials and non-profit organization leadership.
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• POLS 516: Administrative Law

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Administrative Law is concerned with the administrative agencies. It studies the powers of agencies, the limits on their powers, the rules that bind agency action, and the remedies available to those injured by administrative power. For the purpose of this course, administrative law is the law governing the creation of, powers of, and limitations upon public bureaucracies, not the regulations they produce.
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• POLS 518: Political Communications

  3.00 Credits

  East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course explores the role of the news media in both domestic and international politics. This course is designed to be accessible to both Political Science and Communications students. An emphasis is placed upon recent research and the exploration of current topics in this area.
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