
Frank Cohen
Associate Professor of Political Science
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EDUCATION
- Ph.D. Political Science, State University of New York - Binghamton, 1996
COURSES TAUGHT
- PO110 Political Violence
- PO111 Politics and Popular Culture
- PO200 Research Methods
- PO201 U.S. Government
- PO205 International Relations
- PO206 Comparative Politics
- PA210 Political Theory (Philosophy)
- PO311 Latin American Politics
- PO311 African Politics
- PO312 American Political Thought
- PO313 American Presidency
- PO/ES344 Environmental Politics
- PO321 Constitutional Law and Moot Court
- PO322 Campaigns, Elections and the Policy Process
- PO330 Global Security and Diplomacy
- PO331 Prosperity and Freedom in the World
- PO410 Senior Seminar
- GLE101 First Year Inquiry
- GLE 210 Second Year Composition
- IC101 Individual & Community Freshman Seminar
- IC210 Twentieth Century
- IC260 American Experience
- IC360 Science of Society
- ET101 Macroeconomics
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND AREAS
- American politics
- Comparative politics
- International relations
- Political philosophy
- Political economy
- constitutional design
- democracy
- ethnic/identity conflict
- political metrics
- Research methodology (with focus on quantitative empirical inquiry)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Professional Memberships
- National Association of Scholars
- American Political Science Association
HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2006-2007 Student Government Association Faculty of the Year
- 2019-2020 SGA Faculty Recognition Award
- 2024-2025 SGA Outstanding Service Award for Faculty