Politics and Popular Culture (MA)
Requirements
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Politics and Popular Culture (PPC) requires 30 credits. All MPPC students take the following:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Course | ||
| POLS 5700 | Proseminar in Politics and Popular Culture | 3 |
| Required Course | ||
| Select at least one of the following: | 3 | |
| Proseminar in Political Theory | ||
| Proseminar in International Relations | ||
| Required Core POLS Sequence | ||
| Select six credits from the following: | 6 | |
| Nature of Political Inquiry | ||
| Seminar in Quantitative Methods of Political Science | ||
| Seminar in Qualitative Methods of Political Science | ||
| Required Master's Project | ||
| POLS 5620 | Research Design and Development | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15 | |
MPPC students will then take the remaining credits from POLS classes with substantial PPC content. Preapproved classes are:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| POLS 5710 | Political Science Fiction | 3 |
| POLS 5105 | Political Theory | 3 |
| POLS 5100 | Proseminar in Political Theory (Special Topics, repeatable with different content) 1 | 3 |
| POLS 3426 | Politics, Propaganda, and Cinema | 3 |
| POLS 3822 | Law and Popular Culture | 3 |
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Or other core DHMS equivalent.
Students are encouraged to take at least one class with PPC content in a department other than POLS, with M.A. coordinator advice and consent.