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POLS 5360 - Government and Politics of Brazil

Surveys the politics and political institutions of Brazil. Includes an examination of the major historical developments in Brazilian politics; the country’s governmental structure and political processes; the challenges and opportunities facing today’s Brazil.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Able to analyze the key theoretical debates in Brazilian politics.
  • Able to demonstrate critical analysis of Brazilian politics in written assignments and essay exams.
  • Able to evaluate competing approaches to explaining outcomes in Brazilian politics.
  • Able to examine key issues in Brazilian politics.


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