UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA


 POLITICAL SCIENCE

 Instructional Staff 1951-52
 Dauer, M. J., Head; Bartley, E. R., Carletpn, W. G., Diamant, A., Doty, F. A.,
Dovell, J. E., Harrison, J. A., Hartmann, F. H., Koen, R. Y., Larsen, W. F., Marshall,
H. R., Svarlien, O., Wolff, G. E.
 The department offers general courses in political science, and more specialized
offerings in public administration, and international affairs and foreign service training.
 Students registering in Political Science should take note of prerequisites as listed
in the course descriptions. Both PCL. 201, American Federal Government, and PCL.
202, State and Local Government, are required of Political Science majors in the College
of Arts and Sciences.
 Graduate courses and seminars are offered leading to both the M. A. and Ph. D.
degrees. These courses are numbered in the 500 series and are open only to graduate
students.

 PCL. 201. (Formerly PCL. 301).-American Federal Government. 3 hours.
3 credits. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 Basic principles of the Federal Constitution. Political parties and the electoral
process. The machinery and functions of the federal government.

 PCL. 202. (Formerly PCL. 302).-American State and Local Government.
3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 State constitutions, political parties, and politics. State legislatures, courts, and
chief executives. The functions of state governments. City and county government.

 PCL. 204. (Formerly PCL. 317).-Elements of Political Science. 3 hours.
3 credits. Prerequisite: C-1 and PCL. 201. Not offered 1952-53
 The nature of the State; political forces operating through public opinion; conflict-
 ing ideologies; the scope of government. A general treatment of some of the problems
 and methods of political science.

 PCL. 209. (Formerly PCL. 309).-International Relations. 3 hours. 3
credits. Prerequisite: C-1 or equivalent. Offered 1, 2, 3.
 The nature of international relations; nationalism, imperialism, militarism, arma-
ments; history of international relations; foreign policies; function and problems of de-
mocracy; international organization; the United States.

 PCL. 210. (Formerly PCL. 310).-International Relations. 3 hours. 3 cred-
its. Prerequisite: PCL. 209. The second half of the course PCL. 209-210. Of-
fered 1, 2, 3.

 PCL. 315.-Government and Administration. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered
1, 2. Not available for Arts and Sciences credit or to students who have had
either PCL. 201 or 202.
 Basic principles of American government with emphasis on administrative relation-
ships and problems. Principles and techniques of public administration. Especially de-
signed for students of professional colleges contemplating entry into the government ser-
vice.


The statement "Offered 1" means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3, summer session.