POL 2104 Introduction to Comparative Politics

3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Introduction to the comparative study of political phenomena within states, in various historical, cultural and institutional contexts. Methods, theoretical frameworks, typologies and concepts commonly used in the comparative study of political phenomena. (COMP)

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: POL 1101 or POL 1102 or 18 university course units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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