An examination of the changing nature of Great Power relations, including procedures and institutions for managing their conflicts, in the pre-Cold War, Cold War, and post-Cold War international systems. Prerequisite: All of POLI 100, POLI 101, POLI 240. Or third-year standing or higher.

Application of frameworks to policy questions that factor in debates about citizenship and social inclusion, and an examination of contemporary normative frameworks that fall along, and transcend, the left-right political spectrum. Prerequisite: All of POLI 100, POLI 101, POLI 240. Or third-year standing or higher.

The relationship between political institutions and economic growth. How governments shape economic policy and development aid. Prerequisite: All of POLI 100, POLI 101, POLI 240. Or third-year standing or higher.

The distinctive political system of the U.S. Covers all major institutions and processes, focusing on contemporary issues. Comparisons with the Canadian system. Sources of political failure and possible reform. Prerequisite: All of POLI 100, POLI 101, POLI 240. Or third-year standing or higher.

Water requirements of woody perennial crops for production and survival, application of physiological stress thresholds for irrigation management. Credit will be granted for only one of PLNT 505, APBI 405, APBI 351, BIOL 351, FRST 311.
This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.