Independent Study

PSC 480A: Independent Study and Research in Political Science (1-3 credits)

PSC 480A is a course of independent reading and research in political science. Students should select the topic of study in consultation with an instructor before course registration. This course is open to qualified juniors or seniors majoring in political science.

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PSC 791: M.A. Independent Study in Political Science (1-3 credits)

PSC 791 is a program of independent reading and research in political science for M.A. students. The reading and research focus is to be selected in consultation with an instructor before registration. This course may be repeated to a maximum of six credits with consent of an instructor.

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PSC 792: Ph.D. Independent Study in Political Science (1-3 credits)

PSC 792 is a program of independent reading and research in political science for Ph.D. students. The reading and research focus is to be selected in consultation with an instructor before registration. This course may be repeated to a maximum of six credits with consent of an instructor.

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Internship Forms

PSC 490 A-E: Internships

PSC 490 A-E students work for a semester in the specific area and make monthly reports on work activities and assigned readings. Students earn a specified number of credit hours for their internship activities under the supervision of agency personnel and designated university faculty. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits.

The internship coordinator, John Tuman (john.tuman@unlv.edu), will communicate periodically with your supervisor and document your progress.

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PSC 793 - Internship Program in Political Science (1-3 Credits)

Graduate students in PSC 793 have a work assignment in an executive, legislative, or judicial setting, political party, or interest group institution at the national, state, or local governmental level. They are to make regular reports on work activities and assigned readings. Substantial written work will also be required. This course may be repeated to a maximum of six credits with consent of an instructor.

The internship coordinator, John Tuman (john.tuman@unlv.edu), in conjunction with the graduate coordinator, Chris Jensen (christian.jensen@unlv.edu), will communicate periodically with your supervisor and document your progress.

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Scholarships

Student Conduct

Syllabi