Social Science Degrees in the USA

...Readings will total approximately seventy-five pages a week, sometimes more, sometimes less. Much of the grade will also depend upon the quality of...

...Each week, you will be required to submit two questions that you have come up with that you think will enrich our class discussions the next...

...values while also facilitating meaningful connections among disparate communities? We will approach these questions through a diverse array of source materials...

...they raise about the design of the political and social order. It considers the ways in which thinkers have responded to the particular political problems of their... Learn about: Political Thought...

...you must submit a one-page proposal by Session #10. Don't show me this again This is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course... Learn about: Political Thought...

...democratic states have granted a variety of group-differentiated rights, such as exemptions from generally applicable laws, special representation rights... Learn about: Political Philosophy...

...patterns of inequality. Graduate students are expected to pursue the subject in greater depth through suggested reading and individual research... Learn about: Political Thought...

...an influence on welfare state spending? Why does China intervene in the foreign exchange market to "manage" its exchange rate, and why does it matter?... Learn about: International Relations, Financial Training...

...provocative contribution in a large literature with a view to establishing the key issues and promising ways to investigate them. Course readings emphasize... Learn about: European Politics...

...too few producers? oil shock?); and of policies to deal with them (industrial policy? monetarism? protectionism?). Students must do all the reading before attending the class...

...Geneva 2003 - Tunis 2005 For details on the GSSD database assignment, see the Assignments section. For details on the midterm and final exams...

...covering the entire MIT curriculum. No enrollment or registration. Freely browse and use OCW materials at your own pace. There's no signup, and no start or end dates...

...Geneva 2003 - Tunis 2005 For details on the GSSD database assignment, see the Assignments section. For details on the midterm and final exams...

...(one hour) to be scheduled at the first meeting of the class. Graduate students will be expected to do most of the recommended as well as the assigned readings...

...students will be able to: The books listed below contain many of the readings for the course. Dahl, Robert A. How Democratic is the American Constitution?... Learn about: Political Science, American Politics...

...will be turned in on time : no exceptions; no excuses. In addition, plagiarism is entirely unacceptable. Should you turn in a plagiarized paper... Learn about: Political Institutions...

...Modify, remix, and reuse (just remember to cite OCW as the source.) Learn more at Get Started with MIT OpenCourseWare... Learn about: American Politics, Political Institutions...

...and those with a broader interest in political behavior concepts that have been developed within American politics but are applicable to other fields... Learn about: American Politics, Social Science...

...So it is important to purchase the most recent edition. Baum, Lawrence. The Supreme Court. 11th ed. CQ Press, 2012. ISBN: 9781452220963. Additional readings... Learn about: Decision Making, Constitutional Law, IT Law...

...This subject introduces students to Congress, primarily undergraduates, but graduate students who have never studied Congress are welcome...