Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Studies Office
Ana Nelson 801-581-3241
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Graduate Studies Office
MaryAnn Underwood 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.


This class meets the week prior to the beginning of Spring semester. January 5-9 from 8am - 5pm (there will be a lunch break). Students are required to attend each class session. In addition to time spent in the classroom, students will also be required to complete additional online lectures, assignments, or exams. Reading and/or assignments may be due prior to the first day of class, please check with instructor or refer to the class syllabus on December 1st. Please call 801-585-9963 with questions or to be added to the waitlist.
  • Class Number: 17520
  • Instructor: KRZEMINSKI, CHRIS
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

This class meets the week prior to the beginning of Spring semester. January 5-9 from 8am - 5pm (there will be a lunch break). Students are required to attend each class session. In addition to time spent in the classroom, students will also be required to complete additional online lectures, assignments, or exams. Reading and/or assignments may be due prior to the first day of class, please check with instructor or refer to the class syllabus on December 1st. Please call 801-585-9963 with questions or to be added to the waitlist.

POLS 1100 - 090 US National Govt


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 1100 - 090 US National Govt

  • Class Number: 5337
  • Instructor: CHAMBLESS, TIMOTHY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 1100 - 091 US National Govt


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 1100 - 091 US National Govt

  • Class Number: 8772
  • Instructor: Wantz III, Joseph P
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 14

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 2100 - 090 Intro Intntl Relation


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 2100 - 090 Intro Intntl Relation

  • Class Number: 12797
  • Instructor: OQUENDO, LUIS
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 2

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 2200 - 090 Intr Comparatv Politics


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 2200 - 090 Intr Comparatv Politics

  • Class Number: 12164
  • Instructor: HOLZNER, CLAUDIO
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 64

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 3001 - 003 Political Analysis


This is a Hybrid course, which uses a mixture of online, face-to-face, and technology enhanced instruction.

POLS 3001 - 003 Political Analysis

  • Class Number: 17131
  • Instructor: Wantz III, Joseph P
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $50.00
  • Seats Available: 5

This is a Hybrid course, which uses a mixture of online, face-to-face, and technology enhanced instruction.

POLS 3150 - 090 American Presidency


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call (801) 585-5959.

POLS 3150 - 090 American Presidency

  • Class Number: 17085
  • Instructor: Curry, Jill L
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 1

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call (801) 585-5959.

POLS 3220 - 001 Juris of Criminal Law

POLS 3220 - 001 Juris of Criminal Law

  • Class Number: 12796
  • Instructor: NELSON, STEVE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

POLS 3300 - 090 Intro To Public Admin


This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 3300 - 090 Intro To Public Admin

  • Class Number: 14464
  • Instructor: NELSON, STEVE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: -5

This is an online course, which does not meet in-class. For additional information, please visit http://uonline.utah.edu or call 585-5959.

POLS 3510 - 001 Politics of Asia

POLS 3510 - 001 Politics of Asia

  • Class Number: 14495
  • Instructor: BEAN, RICHARD M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 25
  • Class Number: 12793
  • Instructor: ORCHARD, CHARLENE
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 26

POLS 3960 - 002 UT State Politics & Policy


Meets TH March 23 - April 28

POLS 3960 - 002 UT State Politics & Policy


Meets TH March 23 - April 28

POLS 4914 - 001 Wash D.C. Encounter


Please contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics at 581-8501, for days and times. Class meets Friday afternoons. Trip will be May 9-16. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/drop.php or contact the Registrar's Office at (801)581-8969.

POLS 4914 - 001 Wash D.C. Encounter

  • Class Number: 11042
  • Instructor: CHAMBLESS, TIMOTHY
  • Instructor: SHIPLEY, GINA N
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $300.00
  • Seats Available: 20

Please contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics at 581-8501, for days and times. Class meets Friday afternoons. Trip will be May 9-16. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/drop.php or contact the Registrar's Office at (801)581-8969.

POLS 5322 - 001 Enviro/Sustain Policy

POLS 5322 - 001 Enviro/Sustain Policy

  • Class Number: 12171
  • Instructor: Benney, Tabitha M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

POLS 5400 - 001 Comp. Institutions

POLS 5400 - 001 Comp. Institutions

  • Class Number: 17087
  • Instructor: CASTLE, MARJORIE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

POLS 5810 - 002 Politics of Trade

POLS 5810 - 002 Politics of Trade

  • Class Number: 13396
  • Instructor: Hofmann, Tobias
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

POLS 5965 - 002 Local Govt & Finance

POLS 5965 - 002 Local Govt & Finance

  • Class Number: 14516
  • Instructor: Tingey, Tim
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6