POLS 1202: Introduction to Comparative Politics
A survey of institutions, politics, and ideologies in democratic and non-democratic states.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs, Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury, Avery Point
- Gen Ed
- CA2: Social Science, CA4 International, TOI2: Cultural Dimension, TOI5: Indiv Values Soc Inst, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just, CA4: Diversity & Multicultural
- Requirements
- May not be taken out of sequence after passing SOCI 3203.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Sercan Canbolat and Zehra Arat.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 2:00PM - 2:50PM / MoWe | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | MCHU 101 | 80 of 200 open |
| 002D | DIS | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | SHH 201 | 17 of 25 open |
| 003D | DIS | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | SHH 401 | 19 of 25 open |
| 004D | DIS | 10:10AM - 11:00AM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | MCHU 108 | 0 of 25 open |
| 005D | DIS | 11:15AM - 12:05PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | ITE 125 | 0 of 25 open |
| 006D | DIS | 12:30PM - 1:20PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | MCHU 309 | 0 of 25 open |
| 007D | DIS | 3:30PM - 4:20PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | SHH 201 | 19 of 25 open |
| 008D | DIS | 2:00PM - 2:50PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | SHH 268 | 2 of 25 open |
| 009D | DIS | 3:30PM - 4:20PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat | Storrs | SHH 268 | 23 of 25 open |
| 701 | LEC | 11:15AM - 12:30PM / MoWe | TBA | Hartford | Online | 18 of 30 open |
| 801 | LEC | 2:00PM - 3:15PM / TuTh | Zehra Arat | Stamford | DWTN 132 | 28 of 40 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Matthew Singer, Regan Slattery, Saraf Disha, Sercan Canbolat, Story Arney, Bianka Adamatti, and Mst. Tahmina Akter.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 10:10AM - 11:00AM / MoWe | Matthew Singer | Storrs | AUST 105 | 17 of 125 open |
| 002 | LEC | 3:35PM - 4:25PM / MoWe | Matthew Singer, Regan Slattery | Storrs | ARJ 105 | 10 of 125 open |
| 002D | DIS | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / Fr | Matthew Singer, Regan Slattery | Storrs | SHH 268 | 6 of 25 open |
| 003D | DIS | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / Fr | Matthew Singer, Regan Slattery | Storrs | SHH 268 | 5 of 25 open |
| 004D | DIS | 10:10AM - 11:00AM / Fr | Matthew Singer, Regan Slattery | Storrs | SHH 268 | 0 of 25 open |
| 005D | DIS | 11:15AM - 12:05PM / Fr | Matthew Singer, Saraf Disha | Storrs | SHH 268 | 3 of 25 open |
| 006D | DIS | 12:20PM - 1:10PM / Fr | Matthew Singer, Saraf Disha | Storrs | SHH 301 | 3 of 25 open |
| 007D | DIS | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat, Story Arney | Storrs | SHH 269 | 10 of 25 open |
| 008D | DIS | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat, Story Arney | Storrs | MCHU 108 | 0 of 25 open |
| 009D | DIS | 10:10AM - 11:00AM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat, Story Arney | Storrs | MCHU 111 | 0 of 25 open |
| 010D | DIS | 11:15AM - 12:05PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat, Story Arney | Storrs | MCHU 110 | 0 of 25 open |
| 011D | DIS | 12:20PM - 1:10PM / Fr | Sercan Canbolat, Story Arney | Storrs | MCHU 110 | 0 of 25 open |
| 331 | LEC | 3:30PM - 6:00PM / Th | Bianka Adamatti | Waterbury | WREC 302 | 15 of 30 open |
| 660 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | TBA | Avery Point | ACD 301 | 13 of 35 open |
| 701 | LEC | 2:00PM - 3:15PM / TuTh | TBA | Hartford | Online | 1 of 40 open |
| 801 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | Mst. Tahmina Akter | Stamford | Online | 0 of 40 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.