What opportunities do graduate students have to teach classes of their own?
A.The department’s general policy is to offer all graduate students the opportunity to teach at least one course of their own before graduation. Students are eligible for instructorships once they have passed their written and oral preliminary exams. Most students teach more than one class before they leave the program. In addition, the department requires each student to take the Teaching Political Science sequence of the Political Science as a Profession class.
