PSCI 110Democratic Government
- Faculty
- Arts
- Last listed
- 1968–69
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1963–64 to 1968–69; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
A study of the theory and practices of the modern constitutional democracy. The relationship between basic political objectives and general features of organization, procedure and practice will be emphasized, with primary reference to Britain, Canada, and the U.S. 3 lectures.
As printed in the 1964–65 to 1968–69 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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This course was incredible! It was SO interesting and I REALLY enjoyed it. Definitely a class worth taking. I love how many current events are used as examples for the theories we cover.
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2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention PSCI 110, August 2012 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Winter 2015
Picking an engineering elective: how is PSCI 260 ? 5 points, 2 comments
“I am a computer engineering student in 2A and I'm picking an elective for 2B. I was thinking of choosing PSCI 260 and thought I'd ask about the course load, birdiness and general comments by students …”
u/DieselBlack18: “… If you haven't taken any other psci classes, I'd reccomend trying to take psci 110 with Prof Jingjing. He's a great prof and his lectures are really well structured, he always does a "discussion and review" session which basically gives you all the answers for the midterms. …”
Spring 2012
PSCI 101: Intro to Political Ideas, any reviews? 3 points, 3 comments
“Hi, I'm currently in PSCI 101 as an incoming CS frosh and am thinking of switching a couple of my electives if possible. Does anyone have an opinion of PSCI 101?”
u/blaster009: “… Additionally, you may want to look at PSCI 110 as well. …”
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1963–64 to 1968–69, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1964–65 to 1968–69 4 calendars
A study of the theory and practices of the modern constitutional democracy. The relationship between basic political objectives and general features of organization, procedure and practice will be emphasized, with primary reference to Britain, Canada, and the U.S.
3 lectures.
1963–64 1 calendar
A comparison of the various attempts to give practical application to the democratic idea. While concentration will be on the major democracies, attention will also be given to the democratic experiment in Scandinavia, Switzerland and the Commonwealth.
3 lectures.
20ia. American Government and Politics. The theory and practice of American government and politics at the federal and state levels.
Text: an Berstein, et al., American Democracy in Theory and Practice (Essentials edition).
3 lectures, half course.