{"id":84,"date":"2015-01-29T23:28:12","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T23:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/?page_id=84"},"modified":"2017-08-03T12:10:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T19:10:54","slug":"political-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/social-sciences\/political-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16659936\">\n<div id=\"16659936\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16659936\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521866\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14987479\">\n<div id=\"14987479\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14987479\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521866\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14987479\">\n<div id=\"14987479\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14987479\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14987479\">\n<div id=\"14987479\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14987479\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521866\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Open Textbooks<\/h2>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306416\">\n<div id=\"14306416\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content14306416\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt14306416\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link19684487\"><a id=\"link_19684487\" href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeopentextbooks.org\/opentextbookcontent\/open-textbooks-by-subject\/politicalscience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College Open Textbooks &#8211; Political Science<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Nine free, open access textbooks are available from College Open Textbooks.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link19685015\"><a id=\"link_19685015\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nap.edu\/topics.php?topic=289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Academies Press &#8211; Industry and Labor<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">All of the books on the National Academies Press site are available as freely downloadable PDFs. Listed price is for delivered paperbacks copies.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link19685121\"><a id=\"link_19685121\" href=\"http:\/\/www.csupomona.edu\/~jlkorey\/POWERMUTT\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intro to Research Methods in Political Science<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">CalPoly Professor John Korey offers a free web-based textbook on Research Methods in Political Science that includes links to statistical data to be used with SPSS.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400008\">\n<div id=\"16400008\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16400008\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16400008\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400008\">\n<div id=\"16400008\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16400008\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16400008\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<h2 class=\"itemlist\">Open Textbook Collections<\/h2>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox16521908\">\n<div id=\"16521908\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521908\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521885\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"content16399735\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt16399735\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\"><a id=\"link_18601512\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merlot.org\/merlot\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MERLOT<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/open.umn.edu\/opentextbooks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Textbook Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegeopentextbooks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">College Open Textbooks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openstaxcollege.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Openstax College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cool4ed.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cool 4 Ed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khan Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/als.csuprojects.org\/free_online_courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OpenCourseWare<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox11126518\">\n<div id=\"11126518\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title11126518\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Multimedia<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Search YouTube by keyterms and try filtering by channel or &#8220;Creative Commons&#8221; license (these videos are specifically labeled for reuse).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tip: <\/strong>try searching YouTube by the title of your favorite journal publication to see if that journal also produces a YouTube channel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\">TED Talks<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>A collection of TED Talks and playlists a variety of topics. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\">Browse topics here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"link_13113652\" href=\"http:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/science\/biology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khan Academy<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>lecture videos from 1-30 minutes in length<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link19685114\"><a id=\"link_19685114\" href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsforaction.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Films for Action<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Films For Action has cataloged over 1,500 of the best films and videos that can be watched free online. These films address social, environmental, and media-related issues.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link19685154\"><a id=\"link_19685154\" href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Main_Page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Over 19 million free and re-usable images from around the world.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Videos through the CSUSM Library<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Select &#8220;Books &amp; More&#8221; tab and use these limits: Full Text Available Online and Audio Visual.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/external\/course-reserves\/media-reserve-requests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library Media Reserves<\/a>, including Video on Demand option (allows you to stream videos to CSUSM students). Keep in mind that you should leave\u00c2\u00a0<em>at least\u00c2\u00a0<\/em>1 week of lead time for processing these requests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Podcasts\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"itemlist\">Ebooks in the Library<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wrapbox16400499\">\n<div id=\"16400499\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"title16400499\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">The CSUSM University Library has an extensive collection of ebooks on a variety of topics. To find what&#8217;s available:<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\">University Library homepage<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Choose &#8220;Books and More&#8221;<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Enter keywords and search<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Use the limiters to narrow by &#8220;Full Text Online&#8221; to ensure all results can be accessed directly from your computer<\/li>\n<li class=\"roundbox headerbox\">Limit by &#8220;Books&#8221; to filter out journals and media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/csusm-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo-explore\/search?query=any,contains,political%20science,AND&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;search_scope=01CALS_USM&amp;sortby=rank&amp;vid=01CALS_USM&amp;facet=topic,include,POLITICAL%20SCIENCE&amp;facet=rtype,include,ebooks&amp;lang=en_US&amp;mode=advanced&amp;offset=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Political Science Ebooks &#8211; CSUSM Library<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Journal Articles<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Consider including journal articles as required or supplemental reading for your courses. Search through <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/content\/political-science-databases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our political science databases<\/a> for articles. <strong>Just be sure to direct students to the article by permalink (or static URL) rather than posting the PDF directly in your Cougar Course. <\/strong>This will ensure two things: 1) that we are complying with copyright and publisher restrictions, and 2) that our journal usage is counted (this allows us to justify maintaining our subscriptions).<\/p>\n<div id=\"contentleft\">\n<div id=\"leftboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306461\">\n<div id=\"14306461\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<blockquote><p>This page provides <a href=\"http:\/\/microsites.csusm.edu\/calm\/using-library-material\/using-library-resources-for-calmd-courses\/\">examples illustrating how to find permalinks<\/a> in the Library&#8217;s databases.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/research-assistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact your librarian<\/a> if you are still unsure of how to find the permalink.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentcenter\">\n<div id=\"centerboxes\">\n<div id=\"wrapbox14306416\">\n<div id=\"14306416\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"content14306416\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"box_comments_14306416\" class=\"font11 box_comments\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Open Courseware<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a id=\"link_19685110\" href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/political-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MIT Open CourseWare &#8211; Poltical Science<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">MIT offers over 100 open courses covering political science topics. Includes re-usable lecture videos, problem sets and exams. Especially excellent in international relations and comparative politics with an orientation toward issues of public policy both domestic and international.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"box_comments_14306416\" class=\"font11 box_comments\">\n<div id=\"title14306461\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Other Open Educational Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div id=\"popupinfo19021443\" class=\"popupdiv\">Tools<\/div>\n<div id=\"content14985555\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_3\">\n<div id=\"boxatt14985555\" class=\"boxatt\">\n<div class=\"itemlist\">\n<ul>\n<li id=\"link19684307\"><a id=\"link_19684307\" href=\"http:\/\/audacity.sourceforge.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lgimages.s3.amazonaws.com\/data\/imagemanager\/58562\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" border=\"0\" \/> Audacity<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">Free audio recorder and editor, used by Podcasters worldwide.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"link17870667\"><a id=\"link_17870667\" href=\"http:\/\/audioboo.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/lgimages.s3.amazonaws.com\/data\/imagemanager\/74168\/audioboo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" border=\"0\" \/> Audioboo<\/a>\n<div class=\"linkdesc\">A downloadable app for recording audio on mobiles or the web, up to three minutes free.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wrapbox16521908\">\n<div id=\"16521908\" class=\"roundbox outerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521908\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<div id=\"title16521885\" class=\"roundbox headerbox\">\n<h2>Other CSUSM Library Resources<\/h2>\n<p>More information about finding and using library resources can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/biblio.csusm.edu\/guides\/political-science-research-guide\">Political Science Research Guide.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Suggestions<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content13087063\" class=\"roundbox innerbox innerbox_15\">\n<p>Have a good idea for a free resource? 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