GOVT 4000

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GOVT 4000
Major Seminar

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

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. The enrollment limit is 15 students. 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.

When Offered Fall, spring.

Permission Note Preference given to: Government seniors and juniors.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Democracy and Representation

  • 16611 GOVT 4000   SEM 101

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  • Preference given to Government Seniors and Juniors. Fulfills government senior seminar requirement.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Anti-Americanism in Comparative Perspective

  • 17835 GOVT 4000   SEM 102

  • Preference given to Government Seniors and Juniors. Fulfills government senior seminar requirement.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Domestic Politics in International Relations

  • 17900 GOVT 4000   SEM 103

  • Preference given to Government Seniors and Juniors. Fulfills government senior seminar requirement.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Campaigning in and for Europe

  • 17976 GOVT 4000   SEM 104

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  • Preference given to Government Seniors and Juniors. Fulfills government senior seminar requirement.