POSC 017: Politics of the Underdeveloped World

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Units: 5

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 506

Description: Prerequisite(s); none. An introduction to the political processes and problems confronting third-world states. Topics include poverty, violence, dictatorship, civil-military relations, regime transitions, and democracy.

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Serves as a prerequisite for

POSC 139 POSC 139S
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 240/240 240/240
2024-25 112/225 112/300 224/525
2023-24 252/300 13/30 265/330
2022-23 203/300 267/300  9/30 479/630
2021-22 295/300 289/300 25/30 609/630
2020-21 230/234 288/300 17/30 535/564
2019-20 216/225 217/226 182/225 25/30 640/706
2018-19 297/300 223/225 192/225 20/30 732/780
2017-18 222/225 222/225
2016-17 300/312 134/168 434/480