https://politicalscience.mcmaster.ca/
Faculty as of January 15, 2017

CHAIR

Ahmed Shafiqul Huque

PROFESSORS

J. Marshall Beier/B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (York)
Karen Bird/B.A. (Wilfrid Laurier), Ph.D. (Minnesota)
Ahmed Shafiqul Huque/B.A., M.A. (Dhaka), M.A. (Manitoba), Ph.D. (British Columbia)
Henry J. Jacek/B.S.S. (Fairfield), M.A., Ph.D. (Georgetown)
Stephen McBride, B.Sc. (London), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)/Canada Research Chair in Public Policy and Globalization
Robert J. O’Brien/B.A. (Carleton), M.Sc. (London), Ph.D. (York)
Tony Porter/B.A. (McGill), M.A., Ph.D. (Carleton)

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Michelle L. Dion/B.A. (Texas-Austin). M.A., Ph.D. (North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Catherine Frost/B.A. (Lakehead), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Nibaldo H. Galleguillos/B.A. (Chile), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Peter Graefe/B.A. (McGill), M.A. (York), Ph.D. (Montreal)
James D. Ingram/B.A. (Alberta), M.A. (Queen’s), Ph.D. (New School)
Peter Nyers/B.A., M.A. (Victoria), Ph.D. (York)
Lana Wylie/B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (Calgary), Ph.D. (Massachusetts)

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Todd Alway, B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (York), Ph.D. (Carleton)
Katherine Boothe, B.A. (Alberta), M.A., Ph.D. (British Columbia)
Greg Flynn, B.A. (Waterloo), LL.B. (Western), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Inder Marwah, B.A. (Trent), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Alina Sajed, B.A., M.A. (Al. I. Cuza), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Netina Tan, B.A., M.A. SE Asian Stud. (Nat. Univ. of Singapore), M.A. (Regina), Ph.D. (British Columbia)

ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Julia Abelson/(C.E.P.A.) B.A., B.Sc. (McMaster), M.Sc. (Harvard), Ph.D. (Bath)
Scott Davies/(Sociology) B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Dustin Garrick/(Engineering and Public Policy) B.A., (Texas-Austin), M.P.A. (Columbia), Ph.D. (Arizona)
John Lavis/(C.E.P.A.) M.D. (Queen’s), M.Sc. (LSE), Ph.D. (Harvard)

Fields of Study

Fields of Study
Students are responsible for ensuring that course prerequisites are fulfilled.

1. Canadian Politics
   POLSCI 2C03 , 2D03 , 2DD3, 2F03 , 2L03, 2U03 , 3BB3 , 3C03 , 3CL3 , 3FF3 , 3FG3 , 3GG3 , 3HH3, 3J03 , 3JJ3 , 3K03 , 3NN6 A/B , 3RF3 , 3S03, 3SP3, 3Z03 , 4CA3 , 4CF3 , 4JS3 , 4JS6 A/B , 4LC3 , 4O06 A/B , 4RR3 , 4T06 A/B  
2. Comparative Politics
   POLSCI 2A06, 2B03, 2C03, 2M03 , 2N03, 2U03 , 2US3 , 2XX3 , 2Z03, 3BB3 , 3D03 , 3EE3 , 3F03 , 3G03 , 3GG3 , 3H03 , 3HP3 , 3I03 , 3K03 , 3KK3 , 3LC3 , 3LL3 , 3M03, 3MM3, 3T03, 3U03 , 3V03 , 3VV3 , 3Y03 , 3YY3, 4A03 , 4AA6 A/B , 4D06 A/B , 4G06 A/B , 4JS6 A/B , 4KC3 , 4L03, 4LA3 , 4PA3 , 4Q06 A/B , 4R06 , 4RR3 , 4SS3 , 4UF3  
3. International Relations
   POLSCI 2BB3, 2H03 , 2I03 , 2J03 , 2XX3 , 3AA3 , 3B03 , 3E03 , 3EE3 , 3FF3 , 3GC3 , 3K03 , 3KK3 , 3LB3 , 3P03, 3Q03 , 3QQ3, 3X03 , 3Y03 , 4D06 A/B , 4GG3 , 4HR3 , 4KB3 , 4KD3 , 4KK3 , 4LL3 , 4M06, 4MM6, 4NN3 , 4PP3 , 4QQ3 , 4Y03  
4. Political Theory
   POLSCI 2O06 A/B , 3CC3 , 3FR3 , 3LA3 , 3PB3  , 3VV3 , 4AA6, 4C06 A/B , 4DD3 , 4E06 A/B , 4FF3 , 4HH3 , 4JJ3 , 4KA3 , 4P06, 4Y03  
5. Public Policy
   POLSCI 2C03 , 2L03, 2U03  3B03 , 3D03 , 3E03 , 3FF3 , 3GC3 , 3HP3 , 3J03 , 3LL3 , 3M03, 3S03, 3SP3, 3U03 , 3YY3, 3Z03 , 4A03 , 4CF3 , 4EP3 , 4G06 A/B , 4JS3 , 4JS6 A/B , 4L03, 4LC3, 4O06 A/B , 4LC3 , 4R06 , 4RR3 , 4SS3  

The following courses while satisfying the requirements of the program are not specific to any field of study:
POLSCI 1AA3 , 1AB3 , 1G06 A/B , 2NN3 , 3N06 A/B , 3NN3 , 3PR3 , 3UU3 , 3WP3 , 4FG3, 4Z06 A/B , 4ZZ6  

Programs

• Combined Honours in Political Science and Another Subject (B.A.)
• Honours Political Science (B.A.)
• Honours Political Science Specialization in Public Law and Judicial Studies (B.A.)

• Political Sciences (B.A.)

• Minor in Justice, Law and Order
• Minor in Political Science
• Minor in Public Leadership