GOVT 4000
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Classes
GOVT 4000
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
Major seminars in the Government department are small, advanced courses that cover an important theme or topic in contemporary politics in depth. Courses place particular emphasis on careful reading and classroom discussion, and students can expect to write a significant research paper. These courses are open to all Cornell students, but preference in admissions is given to seniors over juniors, and to Government majors over other students. Topics vary by semester and section. Fall 2024 Topics include: Empire and Black Radical Political Thought; Empire and (Anti)Colonial Violence; Inequality and the Welfare State, Russian Politics. Spring 2025 Topics include: Criminal Justice in Comparative Perspective; Politics of Public Policy, Historical Analysis in Comparative Politics.
When Offered Fall, Spring.
Permission Note Enrollment preference given to: Government seniors and juniors.
Satisfies Requirement Counts toward the Government major requirement when taken for "letter grade."
Comments Co-meets vary by section.
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: Empire and Black Radical Political Thought
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Uris Hall G22
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Adalet, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference given to: Government seniors and juniors. Fulfills Government seminar requirement.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: Empire and (Anti)Colonial Violence
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Uris Hall 498
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Ba, O
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference given to: Government seniors and juniors. Fulfills Government senior seminar requirement.
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: GOVT 6223
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Inequality & the Welfare State
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F White Hall 104
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Perera, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference given to: Government seniors and juniors. Fulfills Government seminar requirement.
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one independent study.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: Russian Politics
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
Instructors
Rosenfeld, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment preference given to: Government seniors and juniors. Fulfills Government seminar requirement.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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