POLI 190YAfrican American Political Thought
Research seminar explores contributions of major African American political theorists to study of power and democracy through reading, discussion, and writing. Students conduct individual research projects culminating in a scholarly seminar paper.
Prerequisite(s): one from POLI 3, POLI 4, POLI 105A, POLI 103, POLI 105B, POLI 105C, POLI 105D, POLI 107, POLI 108, POLI 115, POLI 118, POLI 121, POLI 182, POLI 184.
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When it runs
Spring 2026Open Spring 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Tue Thu 11:40am–1:15pm | Soc Sci 2 141 | D. P. Mathiowetz | Closed 18/0 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Mathiowetz | 4.2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 77% | 131 |
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