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Political Science

If no dates are listed directly under a course, then the course meets Monday, August 25, 2025 through Friday, December 12, 2025.

General Education
POLSC101Political Science First Year Orientation
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC178381M2:30 - 3:20 p.m.C 102booksTyburski, Michael DugganNone
BLEC178391  T2:30 - 3:20 p.m.C 202booksTyburski, Michael DugganNone
POLSC115U. S. Politics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC140193OPTM  W  F10:30 - 11:20 a.m.K 004booksFliter Jr, John A
  • POLSC 115, Section A: some seats reserved for CAT Community students.
BLEC174513OPT  T  U11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.CW 102booksHEIDBREDER , BRIANNE Melissa
  • POLSC 115, Section B: some seats reserved for CAT Community students.
CLEC166613OPTMANHSbooksBirkhead, Nathaniel Andrew
  • Enrollment restrictions: Department consent
POLSC135Introduction To Comparative Politics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC128433OPT  T  U9:30 - 10:45 a.m.EH 218booksCiftci, Sabri
  • This section is closed.
  • This section is for first-year students only. First- Year seminar. For permission to enroll, contact kstatefirst@ksu.edu.
POLSC145World Politics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC114583OPTM  W  F1:30 - 2:20 p.m.KG 004booksLong, Andrew G
BLEC175803OPT  T  U1:15 - 2:20 p.m.S 1062booksPickering, Jeffrey J
  • POLSC 145, Section B: First-year students only. First-Year Seminar. For permission or questions, contact kstatefirst@ksu.edu.
POLSC155Introduction To Political Thought
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC125573OPTM  W  F11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.C 212booksWarner, John M
POLSC321Kansas Politics And Government
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC114573OPT  T  U11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.C 212booksThomas, Sue
POLSC343American Foreign Policy
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC133923OPTM  W  F12:30 - 1:20 p.m.C 116booksFlynn, Michael
POLSC377Introduction To Public Policy
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC158253OPTM  W  F11:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.C 209booksZhang , Zhiwei
POLSC400Political Inquiry And Analysis
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC114593OPTM  W  F9:30 - 10:20 a.m.C 116booksTyburski, Michael Duggan
POLSC401Top/Politics - Top/Model United Nations
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC132600-3OPT    W3:30 - 4:20 p.m.C 202booksFliter Jr, John ANone
POLSC420Primary Texts Seminar
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC179183  T  U1:05 - 2:20 p.m.booksJohnson, Laurie MNone
POLSC499Honors Project
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
AIND114603OPTAppointmentbooksBirkhead, Nathaniel Andrew
POLSC510Internship in Government, Public Administration, and Politics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
AINT114611-6CNCAppointmentbooksBirkhead, Nathaniel AndrewNone
  • Enrollment restrictions: Instructor consent
POLSC549International Defense Strategies
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ZALEC162953OPTDistancebooksRim, Hyun Ji
POLSC550Political Geography and Geopolitics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC177173  T  U11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.S 1063booksSmirnova , Vera
POLSC576Mass Communications and Political Campaigns
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC155703DistancebooksGideon , Jamie J
POLSC614Constitutional Law
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC127903OPTM  W  F1:30 - 2:20 p.m.C 212booksFliter Jr, John A
POLSC638Ethnic Conflict
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC175813  T  U11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.C 208booksKisangani , Emizet F
POLSC647International Law
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC149803OPT  T  U2:30 - 3:45 p.m.C 102booksKisangani , Emizet F
POLSC667American Political Thought
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC175863OPTM  W  F1:30 - 2:20 p.m.C 218booksWarner, John M
POLSC700Research Methods in Political Science
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC163773OPT      U5:30 - 8:20 p.m.C 313booksBirkhead, Nathaniel AndrewNone
ZBLEC179053      U5:30 - 8:20 p.m.DistancebooksBirkhead, Nathaniel AndrewNone
POLSC702Public Administration and Society
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ASEM163783    W5:30 - 8:20 p.m.C 317booksBernick, EthanNone
ZBSEM179703DistancebooksBernick, EthanNone
POLSC708Public Personnel Administration
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC164823OPT  T5:30 - 8:20 p.m.C 317booksMcElwain , Diana LNone
ZBLEC179063  T5:30 - 8:20 p.m.DistancebooksMcElwain , Diana LNone
POLSC711Administrative Ethics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ZALEC175823OPTDistancebooksJohnson, Laurie MNone
POLSC735Public Organizational Theory
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC158263OPT    W5:30 - 8:20 p.m.C 317booksZhang , ZhiweiNone
ZBLEC179713OPT    W5:30 - 8:20 p.m.DistancebooksZhang , ZhiweiNone
POLSC785Rdg/Political Scienc - Top/Vary By Student
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ARDG133081-3OPTAppointmentbooksBirkhead, Nathaniel AndrewNone
POLSC790Prb/Political Scienc - Top/Vary By Student
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
AIND114623AppointmentbooksBernick, EthanNone
  • Enrollment restrictions: Department consent
POLSC791Top/Political Science - Top/Tch Cons Prin Amer Founder
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ZALEC138043DistancebooksVontz, Thomas SNone
POLSC810Security Studies Methodology
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC164462    W3:30 - 5:20 p.m.C 317booksFlynn, MichaelNone
ZALEC138012    W3:30 - 5:20 p.m.DistancebooksFlynn, MichaelNone
POLSC812Foundations of Security Studies
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ZALEC138053DistancebooksLong, Andrew GNone
POLSC841Seminar/Comparative Politics
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ALEC175833OPT  T3:30 - 5:20 p.m.C 317booksCiftci, SabriNone
ZBLEC179073  T3:30 - 5:20 p.m.DistancebooksCiftci, SabriNone
POLSC897M P A Internship
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
AINT114631-6CNCAppointmentbooksBernick, EthanNone
POLSC898Masters's Report
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ARSH114642-3CNCAppointmentbooksBernick, EthanNone
POLSC899Master's Thesis
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ARSH114651-6CNCAppointmentbooksFlynn, MichaelNone
POLSC985Readings in Security Studies
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ARDG117671-6AppointmentbooksFlynn, MichaelNone
  • Enrollment restrictions: Instructor consent
ZARDG138021-6DistancebooksFlynn, MichaelNone
POLSC999PhD Research in Security Studies
SectionTypeNumberUnitsBasisDaysHoursFacilityBooksInstructorGeneral Education
ARSH117681-15AppointmentbooksBirkhead, Nathaniel Andrew
Flynn, Michael
None
  • Enrollment restrictions: Instructor consent
ZARSH138031-15DistancebooksFlynn, MichaelNone
General Education