Website:
http://polisci.camden.rutgers.edu
Major requirements in political science can be completed through either daytime or evening attendance.
Department of Political Science
Chair: Maureen Donaghy
Professor:
Richard Harris, B.A., Duke; M.A., Hofstra; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Associate Professors:
Wojtek M. Wolfe, B.A., Binghamton; M.A., Ph.D., Colorado (Boulder)
Maureen M. Donaghy, B.A., Georgetown; M.A., American; M.A., Ph.D., Colorado
Beth Rabinowitz, B.A., SUNY: M.A., Chicago; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Shauna Shames, B.A., Harvard; Ph.D., Harvard
Assistant Professors:
Melanie Bowers, B.A., Colorado; Ph.D., Michigan State
Kelly Dittmar, B.A., Aquinas College; Ph.D., Rutgers
Emeriti Professors:James A. Dunn, B.A., LaSalle; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Russell S. Harrison, A.B., Duke; Ph.D., North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Arthur Klinghoffer, B.A., Michigan; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia
Kim E. Shienbaum, B.A., Leeds (UK); M.S., London School of Economics; Ph.D., New York
G. Alan Tarr, B.A., Holy Cross; M.A., Ph.D., Chicago
Lecturers:
Shaheen Ayubi, B.A., St. Joseph's College (Karachi, Pakistan); M.A., Karachi; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Timothy Knievel, B.A., Boston College; M.A., New York; Ph.D. (A.B.D.), Rutgers
The Department of Political Science offers a wide range of courses that students have found useful in preparation for careers in law, government service, and public affairs, as well as for graduate studies in political science and public policy. The department curriculum is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of politics and government in the United States, foreign countries, and the international system. Courses are equally valuable for career-oriented majors and for students interested in developing a well-rounded liberal arts background.