Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Studies Office
J. Taverna
OSH 252B
Graduate Studies Office
E. Epstein
OSH 210C
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.

POLS 110 - 020 US National Govt

POLS 110 - 020 US National Govt

  • Class Number: 5461
  • Instructor: GRAHAM, TRACY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $319.00
  • Seats Available: 5

POLS 220 - 060 Intr Comparatv Politics

POLS 220 - 060 Intr Comparatv Politics

  • Class Number: 8164
  • Instructor: UGUR, ETGA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $319.00
  • Seats Available: 2

POLS 301 - 060 Political Analysis

POLS 301 - 060 Political Analysis

  • Class Number: 6794
  • Instructor: MOBASHER, HELAL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $319.00
  • Seats Available: 5

POLS 303 - 070 State Local Government

POLS 303 - 070 State Local Government

  • Class Number: 6938
  • Instructor: FRANCO, HEIDI H
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $319.00
  • Seats Available: 3

POLS 314 - 020 Gender And Politics

POLS 314 - 020 Gender And Politics

  • Class Number: 8161
  • Instructor: TAVERNA, JESSICA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $319.00
  • Seats Available: 3

POLS 1100 - 001 US National Govt

POLS 1100 - 001 US National Govt

  • Class Number: 4486
  • Instructor: JONES, DAN E
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 9

POLS 1100 - 020 US National Govt

POLS 1100 - 020 US National Govt

  • Class Number: 5460
  • Instructor: GRAHAM, TRACY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 18

POLS 1100 - 089 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 - 089 US National Govt

  • Class Number: 4988
  • Instructor: BALL, SAMANTHA
  • 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 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: 4487
  • Instructor: NELSON, STEVE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 3

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 - 001 Intro Intntl Relation

POLS 2100 - 001 Intro Intntl Relation

  • Class Number: 4488
  • Instructor: UGUR, ETGA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

POLS 2100 - 002 Intro Intntl Relation

POLS 2100 - 002 Intro Intntl Relation

  • Class Number: 4489
  • Instructor: BYRD, DOUGLAS
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 18

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: 8140
  • Instructor: HARAGUCHI, KOJI
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: 4

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 - 060 Intr Comparatv Politics

POLS 2200 - 060 Intr Comparatv Politics

  • Class Number: 8163
  • Instructor: UGUR, ETGA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

POLS 3001 - 001 Political Analysis

POLS 3001 - 001 Political Analysis

  • Class Number: 4490
  • Instructor: KARDAS, SABAN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

POLS 3001 - 002 Political Analysis

POLS 3001 - 002 Political Analysis

  • Class Number: 4491
  • Instructor: KAKIZAKI, MASAKI
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 23

POLS 3001 - 060 Political Analysis

POLS 3001 - 060 Political Analysis

  • Class Number: 5993
  • Instructor: MOBASHER, HELAL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 18

POLS 3001 - 090 Political Analysis


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 - 090 Political Analysis

  • Class Number: 8139
  • Instructor: BURBANK, MATTHEW
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • 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 3030 - 070 State/Local Gov

POLS 3030 - 070 State/Local Gov

  • Class Number: 6937
  • Instructor: FRANCO, HEIDI H
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 22

POLS 3030 - 090 State/Local Gov


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 3030 - 090 State/Local Gov

  • Class Number: 8141
  • Instructor: WOOD, NORA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $30.00
  • Seats Available: -3

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 3140 - 020 Gender And Politics

POLS 3140 - 020 Gender And Politics

  • Class Number: 8162
  • Instructor: TAVERNA, JESSICA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

POLS 3960 - 001 Contemp. Politics & Soc. Iran

POLS 3960 - 001 Contemp. Politics & Soc. Iran

  • Class Number: 8779
  • Instructor: BAKHTIARI, BAHMAN
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

POLS 4900 - 001 Political Internship


Students must contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501, OSH 253, to apply for internships.

POLS 4900 - 001 Political Internship

  • Class Number: 4492
  • Instructor: JOWERS, KIRK
  • Instructor: MCBETH, COURTNEY
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $300.00
  • Seats Available: 31

Students must contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501, OSH 253, to apply for internships.

POLS 4900 - 081 Political Internship

POLS 4900 - 081 Political Internship

  • Class Number: 8599
  • Instructor: JOWERS, KIRK
  • Instructor: MCBETH, COURTNEY
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $300.00
  • Seats Available: 27

POLS 4901 - 001 Pol Internship-SL


Students must contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501, OSH 253, to apply for internships.

POLS 4901 - 001 Pol Internship-SL

  • Class Number: 4493
  • Instructor: JOWERS, KIRK
  • Instructor: MCBETH, COURTNEY
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $300.00
  • Seats Available: 72

Students must contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501, OSH 253, to apply for internships.

POLS 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project

POLS 4999 - 001 Honors Thesis/Project

  • Class Number: 4496
  • Instructor: BUTTON, MARK
  • Component: Honors Thesis Project
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

POLS 5420 - 001 European Union

POLS 5420 - 001 European Union

  • Class Number: 8229
  • Instructor: PINGREE, WILLIAM H
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

POLS 5470 - 001 Intntl Relations Mid E

POLS 5470 - 001 Intntl Relations Mid E

  • Class Number: 8278
  • Instructor: YAVUZ, M
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

POLS 5525 - 001 Engaging Volunteers


To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://www.sa.utah.edu/regist/handbook/drop.htm or contact the Registrar's Office at 581-8969.

POLS 5525 - 001 Engaging Volunteers

  • Class Number: 8474
  • Instructor: CHAVEZ-HOUCK, REBECCA
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://www.sa.utah.edu/regist/handbook/drop.htm or contact the Registrar's Office at 581-8969.

POLS 5565 - 001 NGO Develop & Leader


To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://www.sa.utah.edu/regist/handbook/drop.htm or contact the Registrar's Office at 581-8969.

POLS 5565 - 001 NGO Develop & Leader

  • Class Number: 8485
  • Instructor: MARGARITIS, MAXINE
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see http://www.sa.utah.edu/regist/handbook/drop.htm or contact the Registrar's Office at 581-8969.

POLS 5690 - 001 Found Intntl Security

POLS 5690 - 001 Found Intntl Security

  • Class Number: 8230
  • Instructor: CASTLE, MARJORIE
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 16

POLS 5800 - 001 Theory Intntl Relatns

POLS 5800 - 001 Theory Intntl Relatns

  • Class Number: 4498
  • Instructor: LEHMAN, HOWARD
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

POLS 5810 - 001 Genocide

POLS 5810 - 001 Genocide

  • Class Number: 4500
  • Instructor: YAVUZ, M
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -1

POLS 5810 - 002 Politics of Media

POLS 5810 - 002 Politics of Media

  • Class Number: 4499
  • Instructor: CASTLE, MARJORIE
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 4.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 8

POLS 5965 - 001 Negotiation Conflict Res & Med

POLS 5965 - 001 Negotiation Conflict Res & Med

  • Class Number: 5216
  • Instructor: STRAUBE, MICHELE
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

POLS 5965 - 002 Administration in Publc Safety

POLS 5965 - 002 Administration in Publc Safety

  • Class Number: 4951
  • Instructor: KIRK, PHIL
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

POLS 6960 - 001 Honors Internship


Students must contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501, OSH 253, to apply for internships.

POLS 6960 - 001 Honors Internship

  • Class Number: 7316
  • Instructor: MCBETH, COURTNEY
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $300.00
  • Seats Available: 8

Students must contact the Hinckley Institute of Politics, 801-581-8501, OSH 253, to apply for internships.

POLS 6970 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters

POLS 6970 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters

  • Class Number: 4501
  • Instructor: HREBENAR, RONALD
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

POLS 6975 - 001 Indep Resrch-Masters

POLS 6975 - 001 Indep Resrch-Masters

  • Class Number: 4520
  • Instructor: HREBENAR, RONALD
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

POLS 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

POLS 6980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 4539
  • Instructor: HREBENAR, RONALD
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

POLS 7970 - 001 Thesis Research-PhD

POLS 7970 - 001 Thesis Research-PhD

  • Class Number: 4561
  • Instructor: HREBENAR, RONALD
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

POLS 7975 - 001 Indep Doctoral Resrch

POLS 7975 - 001 Indep Doctoral Resrch

  • Class Number: 4580
  • Instructor: SCHWARTZ-SHEA, PEREGRINE
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

POLS 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

POLS 7980 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 4599
  • Instructor: HREBENAR, RONALD
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

POLS 7990 - 001 Cont Reg-PhD

POLS 7990 - 001 Cont Reg-PhD

  • Class Number: 4618
  • Instructor: HREBENAR, RONALD
  • Component: Continuing Registration
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10