Rob Aitken, PhD
Winter Term 2025 (1900)
POL S 399 - Third-Year Honors Seminar
3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 0-3S-0)
Research design and research methods for Political Science Honors Students. Note: Restricted to Honors Students in Third Year or those with consent of Department.
SEMINAR B01 (73799)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
F 13:00 - 15:50
Fall Term 2025 (1930)
POL S 462 - Political Economy of Global Governance
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
Competing analytical frameworks within international political economy; social and ideological dimensions of governance in a globalized world. Prerequisite: One of POL S 261 (or 260) or Department consent.
SEMINAR A01 (57976)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
R 09:30 - 12:20
POL S 566 - Topics in International Political Economy
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
SEMINAR A01 (57977)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
R 09:30 - 12:20
POL S 599 - Introduction to the Discipline of Political Science
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
An introduction to the professional skills and ethics training expected in Political Science as an academic discipline. POL S 599 is graded on a pass/fail basis.
SEMINAR A01 (54135)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
M 13:00 - 15:50
POL S 680 - Theories and Methods of Political Inquiry
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
Required course for PhD students.
SEMINAR A01 (54136)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
M 13:00 - 15:50
Winter Term 2026 (1940)
POL S 101 - Introduction to Politics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, VARIABLE)
An introduction to major political concepts and to the study of politics. Note: Not open to students with credit in POL S 100 or 103.
LECTURE B03 (85458)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 09:30 - 10:50
POL S 399 - Third-Year Honors Seminar
3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 0-3S-0)
Research design and research methods for Political Science Honors Students. Note: Restricted to Honors Students in Third Year or those with consent of Department.
SEMINAR B01 (83460)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
F 13:00 - 15:50