POLS 347

3 credits

Explore non-democratic regimes in the world and the dynamics precipitating the emergence and breakdown of authoritarianism..

Prerequisite

POLS 241 (Comparative Government and Politics)

Textbooks and Materials

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Instructors

James Fielder

James.Fielder@colostate.edu

1 section available

Section 801 (Online)

Registration ends Sunday, August 30, 2026.

Date

Aug 24 - Dec 13, 2026 (16 wks.)
Time:

Asynchronous
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  September 9, 2026
- 50% tuition refunded with 'W' grade
  
  October 19, 2026
- No tuition refunded and 'W' grade
  
  November 13, 2026
Instructors:

James Fielder
Tuition

$1,470

Listed tuition is subject to Board of Governors’ approval in early summer

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POLS 347 - Comparative Authoritarianism