Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023

     

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POLI 310 001 (CRN: 21575)

THE BIOLOGY OF POLITICS

Long Title: THE BIOLOGY OF POLIITICS
Department: Political Science
Instructor: Alford, John R.
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 50
Section Enrolled: 43
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 11:50AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2023  
2:00PM - 5:00PM F
 
Description: This course is an interdisciplinary survey of the role that human biology plays in our political behavior. The biology covered ranges from genes to neural structures to neuro-chemistry, while the political behavior covered ranges from levels of participation to political beliefs to left/right ideology.