Course Syllabi

Students may find their course syllabus below. For any questions about course syllabi, please contact your professor or academic advisor.

GOVT, GCP, BIOD, ODKM, POGO, PUAD, and PUBP are acronyms to refer to umbrellas of study (e.g. "GOVT" stands for "Government").

2025 Syllabi

GOVT - Spring 2025

GOVT-132-002: Introduction to International Politics
Instructor: Meghan Garrity

GOVT-133-001: Introduction to Comparative Politics
Instructor: Mariely Lopez-Santana

GOVT-300-001: Research Method Analysis
Instructor: Ed Zolnik

GOVT-318-DL1: Interest Groups, Lobbying and the Political Process
Instructor: David Rehr

GOVT-319-002: Politics of Africa
Instructor: Philip Martin

GOVT-319-003: Legal Writing
Instructor: Phillip Mink

GOVT-319-004: Political Polarization
Instructor: Sita Slavov

GOVT-322-DL1: International Relations Theory
Instructor: Gregory Koblentz

GOVT-341-001: Chinese Foreign Policy
Instructor: Ketian Zhang

GOVT-351-DL1: Administration in the Political System
Instructor: William Bolling

GOVT-358-DL1: Nonprofit Financial Planning
Instructor: Mirae Kim

GOVT-361-001: Intro to Environmental Policy
Instructor: Todd La Porte

GOVT-363-DL1: Science and Technology Institutions Policy 
Instructor: James Olds

GOVT-364-DL1: Public Policy Making
Instructor: Fengxiu Zhang

GOVT-368-001: Tools for Economic Policy Analysis
Instructor: Siona Listokin (Smith)

GOVT-400-003: Introduction to Energy & Climate Law
Instructor: Paul Bubbosh

GOVT-422-001: Constitutional Interpretation
Instructor: Robert Deitz

GOVT-435-DL1: Data Analysis for Comparative & International Politics
Instructor: Meng-Hao Li

GOVT-462-DL1: Public Interest Technology
Instructor: Alan Shark

GOVT-444-001: International Relations Policy Task Force (LC Class)
Instructor: Eric McGlinchey

GOVT-444-DL1: History of Taiwan
Instructor: Gerrit van der Wees

GOVT-490-003: Infrastructure Past, Present and Future
Instructor: Jonathan Gifford

GOVT-490-004: Geopolitics of Iran
Instructor: Amin Tarzi

GOVT-500-001: Scientific Method & Research Design
Instructor: Philip Martin

GOVT-510-DL1: American Government & Politics
Instructor: David Ramadan

GOVT-741-001: East Asian International Relations
Instructor: Ming Wan

GOVT-745-001: International Security
Instructor: Ellen Laipson

GOVT-800-001: PhD Research Seminar
Instructor: Jennifer Victor

ODKM - Spring 2025

ODKM-610: Social and Organizational Inquiry
Instructor: Ann Romosz

ODKM-621: Foundations of Coaching
Instructors: Penny Potter & Mary Zackius-Shittu

ODKM-722: Coaching and Organization Development
Instructor: Stacey Guenther

ODKM-735-001: Organization Development Practices
Instructor: Tojo Thatchenkery

ODKM-740: Learning Community (Cohort 28)
Instructor: Tojo Thatchenkery

ODKM-740: Learning Community (Cohort 29)
Instructor: Tojo Thatchenkery

ODKM-750-DL2: Mindful Leadership
Instructor: Stacey Guenther