Seminar: Transitions to Democracy

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Course Information

Subject code

PSCI

Subject Code Description

Political Science

Course Number

6671

Catalog Title

Seminar: Transitions to Democracy

Course Description

An examination of the recent transitions to democracy (successful or still in process) in European, Latin American, and Asian countries. The first part of the course considers a number of theoretical questions, among them the nature and weaknesses of authoritarian regimes as well as the general causes of their disintegration. The second part focuses on the processes of transition in Eastern and Southern Europe, Latin America, and Asia.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following major(s)

CSS - Sustain & Security Studies, NSSS - Nat Security & Strateg Studies, MADM - Diplomacy and Military Studies, MASU - Sustainability, MDGS - Diplomacy and Global Security

Restricted to the following student level(s)

GR - Graduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated