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Introductory Courses

• GOVT 3
• GOVT 4
• GOVT 5

• GOVT 6

First-Year Seminars

• GOVT 7

Political Analysis 

• GOVT 10 (prerequisite), 17, 18, 19- Topics

Comparative Politics: Issues

• GOVT 20 - Topics, GOVT 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28

American Government

• GOVT 30 - Topics, GOVT 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38

Comparative Politics: Areas

• GOVT 40 - Topics, GOVT 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49

International Relations

• GOVT 50 - Topics, GOVT 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59

Political Theory and Public Law

• GOVT 60 - Topics, GOVT 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69

Independent Study

• GOVT 80 - Reading in Government

Advanced Courses

• GOVT 81 - Seminars that may count in either of two or more subfields
• GOVT 83 - Seminars in American Government
• GOVT 84 - Seminars in Comparative Politics
• GOVT 85 - Seminars in International Relations
• GOVT 86 - Seminars in Political Theory and Law

Off-Campus Programs

• GOVT 90-92
• GOVT 93-95

Honors Program

• GOVT 98/99