UT Dallas 2024 Undergraduate Catalog

PSCI4319 - Political Polarization in America

PSCI 4319 Political Polarization in America (3 semester credit hours) This course provides an intensive examination of political polarization in the United States through a multidisciplinary lens. Incorporating frameworks from political science, psychology, economics, and media studies, students will engage in a scholarly inquiry into the origins, manifestations, and implications of political divides. The course aims to equip participants with a nuanced understanding of this complex phenomenon, emphasizing both theoretical perspectives and real-world applications. (3-0) Y