Introduction to Comparative Politics

Course Code: POLS-125

Department: Political Science

Credit Hours: 3.00

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This is a survey of governments and politics in the industrialized and Third World countries. The course examines the question of what it means to compare political systems and explores the historical setting, nature of political participation, political values, governmental structures, and political performance of selected countries in Western Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America. Prerequisite: ENGL 101