Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Studies Office
Vanessa Vicente, 801-581-3241
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Graduate Studies Office
Jen Wozab, 801-581-8608
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Departmental Notes
Public Administration courses are now listed under the subject code of PADMN.
For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.
Attention: Classroom assignments may change between the time you
register and when classes begin. Please check your class schedule for the latest classroom location
information before attending class.
POLS 110 - 001 US National Govt
POLS 110 - 001 US National Govt
- Class Number: 13003
- Instructor: GARRETT, JACOB
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 1
POLS 210 - 070 Intro Intntl Relation
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 210 - 070 Intro Intntl Relation
- Class Number: 17897
- Instructor: JONES, CHARLOTTE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 2
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 210 - 090 Intro Intntl Relation
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
POLS 210 - 090 Intro Intntl Relation
- Class Number: 13015
- Instructor: DUNNE, GORDON
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 2
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/
POLS 220 - 001 Intr Comparatv Politics
POLS 220 - 001 Intr Comparatv Politics
- Class Number: 13012
- Instructor: DE MICHELI, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 1
POLS 220 - 070 Intr Comparatv Politics
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 220 - 070 Intr Comparatv Politics
- Class Number: 17880
- Instructor: KAMBOURIS, KOSTA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 2
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 368 - 070 Globaliz & World Pol
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 368 - 070 Globaliz & World Pol
- Class Number: 17838
- Instructor: GIESE, JORDAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 0.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $525.00
- Seats Available: 2
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 1100 - 001 US National Govt
The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 1100 - 001 US National Govt
- Class Number: 13065
- Instructor: GARRETT, JACOB
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 118
The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 1100 - 090 US National Govt
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/ . The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 1100 - 090 US National Govt
- Class Number: 13066
- Instructor: NELSON, STEVE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 141
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/ . The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 2100 - 001 Intro Intntl Relation
POLS 2100 - 001 Intro Intntl Relation
- Class Number: 13084
- Instructor: COTTIERO, CHRISTINA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 64
POLS 2100 - 070 Intro Intntl Relation
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 2100 - 070 Intro Intntl Relation
- Class Number: 17896
- Instructor: JONES, CHARLOTTE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 24
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 2100 - 090 Intro Intntl Relation
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/ . The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 2100 - 090 Intro Intntl Relation
- Class Number: 13085
- Instructor: DUNNE, GORDON
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
This is an online course, which does not have a specific meeting time or location throughout the semester. For additional information, please visit https://online.utah.edu/about-online-learning/ . The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 2200 - 001 Intr Comparatv Politics
The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 2200 - 001 Intr Comparatv Politics
- Class Number: 13087
- Instructor: DE MICHELI, DAVID
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 37
The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
- Class Number: 17771
- Instructor: KAMBOURIS, KOSTA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 15
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 2300 - 090 Intro Political Theory
Humanities Exploration
POLS 2300 - 090 Intro Political Theory
- Class Number: 13021
- Instructor: GARRETT, JACOB
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
Humanities Exploration
POLS 3001 - 001 Political Analysis
POLS 3001 - 001 Political Analysis
- Class Number: 13025
- Instructor: BURBANK, MATTHEW
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 3120 - 001 Political Parties
POLS 3120 - 001 Political Parties
- Class Number: 13005
- Instructor: BURBANK, MATTHEW
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 8
POLS 3190 - 001 Racial/Ethnic Politics
POLS 3190 - 001 Racial/Ethnic Politics
- Class Number: 13064
- Instructor: FONG, EDMUND
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 3200 - 001 Intro Law And Politics
This course reserves seats for declared majors in Political Science and Criminology, and offers the remainder of seats to any other majors. Contact advising@poli-sci.utah.edu for any questions regarding enrollment.
POLS 3200 - 001 Intro Law And Politics
- Class Number: 13070
- Instructor: KAMAL, FAISAL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 13
This course reserves seats for declared majors in Political Science and Criminology, and offers the remainder of seats to any other majors. Contact advising@poli-sci.utah.edu for any questions regarding enrollment.
POLS 3220 - 001 Juris of Criminal Law
This is a Hybrid course, which uses a mixture of online, face-to-face, and technology enhanced instruction. This class will meet on the following Thursdays from 6 - 9 pm : 01/09, 01/16, 01/30, 02/13, 02/27, 03/06, 03/20, 04/03, 04/17, 04/24
POLS 3220 - 001 Juris of Criminal Law
- Class Number: 13016
- Instructor: NELSON, STEVE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Hybrid
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 13
This is a Hybrid course, which uses a mixture of online, face-to-face, and technology enhanced instruction. This class will meet on the following Thursdays from 6 - 9 pm : 01/09, 01/16, 01/30, 02/13, 02/27, 03/06, 03/20, 04/03, 04/17, 04/24
POLS 3390 - 070 Intro Enviro/Sustain
This class meets at the Sandy Center at 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 3390 - 070 Intro Enviro/Sustain
- Class Number: 16989
- Instructor: STOTT, JERRY
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 5
This class meets at the Sandy Center at 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 3410 - 001 European Politics
POLS 3410 - 001 European Politics
- Class Number: 13074
- Instructor: CAMPION, SELENE
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 3680 - 070 Globaliz & World Pol
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 3680 - 070 Globaliz & World Pol
- Class Number: 17772
- Instructor: GIESE, JORDAN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 23
This class meets at the Sandy Center 10011 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100, Sandy. For directions call 801.587.2520 or visit https://sandy.utah.edu
POLS 3910 - 001 Political Forum Series
Meeting times are flexible. Please contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 581-8501, for days and times. The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 3910 - 001 Political Forum Series
- Class Number: 14710
- Instructor: COCKRELL, NICK A
- Component: Activity
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
Meeting times are flexible. Please contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 581-8501, for days and times. The course fee covers digital course materials through the Instant Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login
POLS 3960 - 001 Law and Social Change
POLS 3960 - 001 Law and Social Change
- Class Number: 13006
- Instructor: KAMAL, FAISAL
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 16
POLS 3960 - 002 Environmental Political Theory
POLS 3960 - 002 Environmental Political Theory
- Class Number: 13007
- Instructor: STRACK, FRANZISKA
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 3960 - 085 CLAC (SPAN)
An optional 1-credit section taught in Spanish. To be taken in conjunction with POLS 2200. A minimum of two years of language experience, either in or outside the classroom, is highly recommended. For more information about CLAC courses, please see http://ias.utah.edu/language/clac.php. Days/times/locations to be arranged by instructor
POLS 3960 - 085 CLAC (SPAN)
- Class Number: 19249
- Instructor: CABEZASVIDAL, CAROLINA
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 15
An optional 1-credit section taught in Spanish. To be taken in conjunction with POLS 2200. A minimum of two years of language experience, either in or outside the classroom, is highly recommended. For more information about CLAC courses, please see http://ias.utah.edu/language/clac.php. Days/times/locations to be arranged by instructor
POLS 3960 - 090 Politics of Russia
POLS 3960 - 090 Politics of Russia
- Class Number: 13008
- Instructor: PACK, TYLER
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 4801 - 001 Legislative Intern Sem
POLS 4801 - 001 Legislative Intern Sem
- Class Number: 13018
- Instructor: Lyon Cotti, Morgan
- Component: Seminar
- Type: Hybrid
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 24
POLS 4900 - 001 Internship: Local
POLS 4900 - 001 Internship: Local
- Class Number: 14730
- Instructor: Lyon Cotti, Morgan
- Instructor: MACFARLANE, ALEX
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $200.00
- Seats Available: 50
POLS 4901 - 001 Intern: Legislature
All internship application require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 4901 - 001 Intern: Legislature
- Class Number: 14717
- Instructor: Lyon Cotti, Morgan
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 50
All internship application require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 4902 - 001 Internship: National
All internship applicatoins require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 4902 - 001 Internship: National
- Class Number: 14712
- Instructor: SHIPLEY, GINA N
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $300.00
- Seats Available: 50
All internship applicatoins require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 4903 - 001 Internship: Int'l
All internship applications require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 4909 - 001 Internship: CEL
POLS 4909 - 001 Internship: CEL
- Class Number: 14734
- Instructor: Lyon Cotti, Morgan
- Instructor: MACFARLANE, ALEX
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $200.00
- Seats Available: 20
POLS 4914 - 001 Wash D.C. Encounter
Course requires application and approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics. Class meets throughout the semester, with the field trip May 03-07, 2024.
POLS 4914 - 001 Wash D.C. Encounter
- Class Number: 14732
- Instructor: SHIPLEY, GINA N
- Instructor: Singer, Phillip
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 12.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
Course requires application and approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics. Class meets throughout the semester, with the field trip May 03-07, 2024.
POLS 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project
POLS 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project
- Class Number: 13083
- Instructor: PACK, TYLER
- Component: Honors Thesis Project
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 8
POLS 5001 - 001 Quant Analysis-Pol S
POLS 5001 - 001 Quant Analysis-Pol S
- Class Number: 13031
- Instructor: MCCRAIN, JOSH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 15
POLS 5025 - 001 American Pol Thought
POLS 5025 - 001 American Pol Thought
- Class Number: 13023
- Instructor: DICHIO, MICHAEL A
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 5085 - 001 Islam & Democracy
POLS 5085 - 001 Islam & Democracy
- Class Number: 13011
- Instructor: KAMAL, FAISAL
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 22
POLS 5100 - 001 Adv Amer Natl Govt
POLS 5100 - 001 Adv Amer Natl Govt
- Class Number: 13068
- Instructor: GARRETT, JACOB
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 20
POLS 5140 - 001 Feminist Pol Theory
POLS 5140 - 001 Feminist Pol Theory
- Class Number: 13024
- Instructor: STRACK, FRANZISKA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 16
POLS 5212 - 001 Civil Rights&Liberties
POLS 5212 - 001 Civil Rights&Liberties
- Class Number: 13010
- Instructor: DICHIO, MICHAEL A
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 3
POLS 5450 - 001 Polit Violnce Terrorism
POLS 5450 - 001 Polit Violnce Terrorism
- Class Number: 13075
- Instructor: PACK, TYLER
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 5610 - 001 International Law
POLS 5610 - 001 International Law
- Class Number: 13071
- Instructor: COTTIERO, CHRISTINA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 5625 - 001 International Ethics
POLS 5625 - 001 International Ethics
- Class Number: 13017
- Instructor: Steele, Brent
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 5690 - 001 Found Intntl Security
POLS 5690 - 001 Found Intntl Security
- Class Number: 13079
- Instructor: LOBELL, STEVEN
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 17
POLS 5710 - 090 Int'l Political Economy
POLS 5710 - 090 Int'l Political Economy
- Class Number: 13072
- Instructor: DUNNE, GORDON
- Component: Lecture
- Type: Online
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 0
POLS 5810 - 006 Rise & Fall/Great Powers
POLS 5810 - 006 Rise & Fall/Great Powers
- Class Number: 13080
- Instructor: LOBELL, STEVEN
- Component: Seminar
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 13
POLS 5960 - 001 Global Migration
POLS 5960 - 001 Global Migration
- Class Number: 13013
- Instructor: CAMPION, SELENE
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 18
POLS 5960 - 002 Gender and Global Politics
POLS 5960 - 002 Gender and Global Politics
- Class Number: 13014
- Instructor: Noh, Yuree
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 18
POLS 6001 - 001 Quant Analysis-Pol S
POLS 6001 - 001 Quant Analysis-Pol S
- Class Number: 13081
- Instructor: MCCRAIN, JOSH
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: Yes
- Fees: $50.00
- Seats Available: 13
POLS 6140 - 001 Feminist Pol Theory
POLS 6140 - 001 Feminist Pol Theory
- Class Number: 13082
- Instructor: STRACK, FRANZISKA
- Component: Lecture
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 5
POLS 6201 - 001 Teaching Pol Science I
POLS 6201 - 001 Teaching Pol Science I
- Class Number: 13004
- Instructor: LIU, BAODONG
- Component: Seminar
- Type: In Person
- Units: 1.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 13
POLS 6283 - 001 Amer Policy Processes
POLS 6283 - 001 Amer Policy Processes
- Class Number: 13069
- Instructor: Singer, Phillip
- Component: Seminar
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: Yes
- Seats Available: 11
POLS 6920 - 001 Internship: Grad Local
POLS 6920 - 001 Internship: Grad Local
- Class Number: 14723
- Instructor: Lyon Cotti, Morgan
- Instructor: MACFARLANE, ALEX
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 9.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $200.00
- Seats Available: 39
POLS 6922 - 001 Internship: Grad Nation
All internship applications require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 6922 - 001 Internship: Grad Nation
- Class Number: 14721
- Instructor: SHIPLEY, GINA N
- Component: Practicum
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0 - 9.0
- Requisites: Yes
- Wait List: No
- Fees: $300.00
- Seats Available: 5
All internship applications require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 6923 - 001 Internship: Grad Global
All internship applications require approval from the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501.
POLS 6960 - 002 Politics, Groups, & Identities
POLS 6960 - 002 Politics, Groups, & Identities
- Class Number: 13076
- Instructor: DE MICHELI, DAVID
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 14
POLS 6960 - 003 Global Migration
POLS 6960 - 003 Global Migration
- Class Number: 13077
- Instructor: CAMPION, SELENE
- Component: Special Topics
- Type: In Person
- Units: 3.0
- Wait List: No
- Seats Available: 4