A list of upcoming course offerings in the Department of Political Science at 51黑料, for the purposes of planning for course registration
Spring 2026
| Course Number | Course Title | 
| POSC 150 | Introduction to American Politics (large section) | 
| POSC 153 | Introduction to Comparative Politics (two sections) | 
| POSC 211 | Presidency & Executive Leadership (large section) | 
| POSC/ALST 212 | Politics of Race & Ethnicity | 
| POSC/MIST 215 | Comparative Politics: Middle East | 
| POSC 232 | Fundamentals of International Relations (three sections) | 
| POSC 260 | Foundations of Political Thought (three sections) | 
| POSC 302 | Theories of Democracy (two sections) | 
| POSC/MIST 304 | Islamic Political Thought | 
| POSC 311 | Justice and the Global Economy | 
| POSC 331 | Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa | 
| POSC 333 | Democratic Erosion (two sections) | 
| POSC/ENST 335 | US Environmental Politics | 
| POSC/PCON 341 | War and the Shaping of American Politics (two sections) | 
| POSC 345 | The News Media and the Political Process (two sections) | 
| POSC 353 | National Security | 
| POSC 354 | Capitalism, the State, and Development in Latin America (two sections) | 
| POSC/REST 359 | Power in Russia from Gorbachev to Putin | 
| POSC/MIST 363 | International Relations of the Middle East | 
| POSC 366 | Foreign Policy Analysis (two sections) | 
| POSC 380 | Reason, Faith, and Politics | 
| POSC 382 | American Political Thought (two sections) | 
| POSC 385 | Liberalism and Modernity in Crisis | 
| POSC 388 | Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Liberties | 
| POSC 406 | Seminar: The State and Political Violence | 
| POSC 417 | Seminar: Law and Order | 
| POSC 475 | Seminar: Philosophies of Law | 
| POSC 499 | Honors Colloquium | 
| New course: POSC 376 | Model European Union (1/2 credit course) | 
| New course: POSC 378 | Rule of Law in Contemporary America | 
| New course: POSC 375 | Democracy in Crisis | 
| New course: POSC 422 | Seminar: Constitutional Interpretation and the Uses of History |