2026-27 Winter
IDS Quarterly Offerings Winter 2027 Quarter
Please Read: Important Message
During the Academic Year, electives offered by other departments may restrict enrollment during 1st pass. These restrictions are typically lifted during 2nd pass.
Pol Sci Upper Division Courses: Beginning November 18, students may request enrollment in open UD courses needed for your major by emailing the PS department at undergradsao@polisci.ucla.edu. Include your UID, major, requested course, and discussion section (if applicable).
All Courses: Make sure to check class pre-requisites and restrictions. During Summer, restrictions are typically removed.
Courses with asterisks next to them are newly approved, and will be updated in your DARS by the start of the quarter.
| COURSE # | DEPT # | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | REQUIREMENT |
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| 229541200 | INTL DV 140 | DCOLONIZNG POL ECON | SEXTON, JASON | CORE OR SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 022318200 | GLBL ST 103 | GOVERNANCE & CONFLICT | MIN, ERIC | DISCIPLINARY |
| 196476100 | ENGL 130 | INTR-POSTCOLNL LITS | D'AGUIAR, FREDERICK | DISCIPLINARY |
| 207545200 | GEOG M131 | BIOPHYSCL ENVIRONMT | LI, YUE | DISCIPLINARY |
| 111644100 | ANTHRO C144M* | MULTISPECIES ANTHRO* | LEVINE, NANCY | DISCIPLINARY |
| 180390200 | ECON 165* | CAPITLSM-US ECONOMY* | THE STAFF | DISCIPLINARY |
| 429300200 | GLB HLT 100* | GLOBAL HLTH & DVLPMNT* | KALOFONOS, IPPOLYTOS | DISCIPLINARY |
| 437630200 | I M STD 155* | INTERNTNL MIGRATION* | AGADJANIAN, VICTOR | DISCIPLINARY |
| 447774200 | LBR STD 179A* | NEOLIB & SOC JUS & POL* | ROCCO, RAYMOND | DISCIPLINARY |
| 441354200 | PUB AFF M109* | CITIES AND PLANNING* | GOH, KIAN | DISCIPLINARY |
| 180428200 | ECON 121 | INTERNTL TRADE THRY | THE STAFF | DISCIPLINARY |
| 180432200 | ECON 122 | INTERNATNL FINANCE | BURSTEIN, ARIEL | DISCIPLINARY |
| 180522100 | ECON 137 | URBAN®IONAL ECON | OSEI TWUMASI, OLIVIA | DISCIPLINARY |
| 238338100 | FILM TV 106C | THIRD CINEMA | FERNANDEZ DE ALBA, ANA | DISCIPLINARY |
| 238372100 | FILM TV 112 | FILM & SOCIAL CHANGE | FERNANDEZ DE ALBA, ANA | DISCIPLINARY |
| 111400100 | ANTHRO 116XP* | ENGAGED ARCHAEOLOGY* | ACABADO, STEPHEN | DISCIPLINARY |
| 429660200 | GLB HLT 160* | SELECTED TOPICS IN GLOBAL HEALTH: HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS* | PALMA, AGATHA | DISCIPLINARY |
| 324419200 | POL SCI 123A | INTERNATIONAL LAW | JOHNS, LESLIE | DISCIPLINARY (for enrollment: see instructions above) |
| 324481200 | POL SCI 137A | INTRNAT RELAT THEOR | PERRY, JOE | DISCIPLINARY (for enrollment: see instructions above) |
| 441120101 | PUB AFF 40 | MICROECON PUB AFF | YIN, WESLEY | PREP - ECON |
| 180004200 | ECON 1 | PRIN OF ECONOMICS | THE STAFF | PREP - ECON |
| 180008200 | ECON 2 | PRIN OF ECONOMICS | BOSWELL, KIMBERLY | PREP - ECON |
| 180123200 | ECON 41 | STATS-ECONOMISTS | LIAO, ZHIPENG | PREP - METHODS |
| 183105201 | EDUC 35 | INTRO INQ & RSRCH EDU | MARTINEZ-FERNANDEZ, JOSE-FELIPE | PREP - METHODS |
| 441180200 | PUB AFF 60 | DATA RSRCH STATS | PHILLIPS, MEREDITH | PREP - METHODS |
| 324018200 | POL SCI 6 | INTRO-DATA ANALYSIS | ROBERTS, TYSON | PREP - METHODS |
| 347060200 | SOCIOL 20 | INTRO SOC RSCH MTHD | ROSSI, GIOVANNI | PREP - METHODS |
| 263030200 | STATS 10 | INTRO-STAT REASON | WANG, BINGLING | PREP - METHODS |
| 263030210 | STATS 10 | INTRO-STAT REASON | WANG, BINGLING | PREP - METHODS |
| 111009200 | ANTHRO 3 | CULTURE AND SOCIETY | YAN, YUNXIANG | PREP - SOC & SCI |
| 111012100 | ANTHRO 4* | CULTURE & COMMUNICATN* | MENGESHA, ZION | PREP - SOC & SCI |
| 405030200 | GENDER 10 | INTRO-GENDER STDS | WILLIAMS, JULIET | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 324094200 | POL SCI 20 | WORLD POLITICS | MIN, ERIC | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 324141200 | POL SCI 50 | INTRO-COMPRTV PLTCS | HOMOLA, JONATHAN | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 407150200 | I A STD 50 | INTRO-LATIN AMERICA | TAUB, BONNIE | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 347002200 | SOCIOL 1 | INTRODUCTORY SOCIOL | SPEER, ISAAC | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 022004200 | GLBL ST 1 | INTRO-GLOBL STUDIES | PARASHER, TEJAS | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 207065200 | GEOG 3 | CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY | HERRERA, JUAN | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 207086200 | GEOG 5 | PEOPLE & EARTH ECOSYS | GILLESPIE, THOMAS | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 207018200 | GEOG 6 | WORLD REGIONS | ILLES, LILIA | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 221044200 | HIST 8B | MODRN LATIN AMERICA | SUMMERHILL, WILLIAM | PREP - SOC SCI |
| 221315200 | HIST 105C | MID EAST 1700-PRSNT | AOUN GHAZAL, MADONNA | REGIONAL |
| 221353200 | HIST 111C | TPCS-MODERN MIDEAST | MOMDJIAN, MARAN | REGIONAL |
| 221427200 | HIST 127C | RVLTNRY RUSSIA & USSR | MCBRIDE, JARED | REGIONAL |
| 229660200 | INTL DV 160 | DEVELOPMENT AFTER WARS AND POLITICAL CONFLICTS | HEUVELINE, PATRICK | REGIONAL |
| 207711200 | GEOG 175B | CONTEMPORARY CHINA | ZACKEY, JUSTIN | REGIONAL |
| 196349100 | ENGL 106 | NTV AMER & INDGNS LIT | MO'E'HAHNE, HO'ESTA | REGIONAL |
| 441732200 | PUB AFF 172* | DEVLPMNT & GOVERNANCE* | LEVY, BRIAN | REGIONAL |
| 413367200 | AF AMER 112A* | SUNKEN PLACE* | DUE, TANANARIVE | REGIONAL |
| 121703100 | ASIA AM 167* | IMMGRTN & NEW 2ND GEN* | NADURATA, EDWARD KENNETH | REGIONAL |
| 121751100 | ASIA AM 175B* | TRANSNATLSM & DIASPRA* | PARK, KYEYOUNG | REGIONAL |
| 849664100 | CCAS M155B* | US LATINO POLITICS* | BARRETO, MATTHEW | REGIONAL |
| 121616100 | ASIA AM 156* | PALESTINE: ETHN STD* | QUTAMI, LOUBNA | REGIONAL |
| 849549100 | CCAS 143* | DIVERSE ROOTS-MEXCO* | ROMERO, ROBERT | REGIONAL |
| 376841200 | FILIPNO 170* | FILIPINO CULTURE* | PAREDES, OONA | REGIONAL |
| 407828200 | I A STD 188* | COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CULTURAL VALUES IN TAIWAN AND EAST ASIA THROUGH FILM* | KAO, YUPING | REGIONAL |
| 349634201 | SPAN 155* | US LATINA/O STUDIES: TOPICS IN U.S. LATINA/O STUDIES: STORIES OF UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILD* | CASTRO, ALEJANDRO | REGIONAL |
| 324791200 | POL SCI M181B* | US LATINO POLITICS* | BARRETO, MATTHEW | REGIONAL (email dept-see instructions above) |
| 324617200 | POL SCI 156A | POST-COMUNST RUSSIA | TREISMAN, DANIEL | REGIONAL (for enrollment: see instructions above) |
| 407870200 | I A STD 195CE | COMMUNITY INTERNSHP | MOORE, ADAM | REGIONAL OR DISCIPLINARY - BY PETITION ONLY, MUST SECURE OWN INTERNSHIP |
| 324626200 | POL SCI 159B | CHINA-AGE OF REFORM | LEE, YUEN-CHING | REGIONAL(for enrollment: see instructions above) |
| 441390101 | PUB AFF 115 | QUANT METHODS | OPPER, ISAAC | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 441396200 | PUB AFF 116 | QUALITATIVE METHDS | HILL, JASMINE | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 207742200 | GEOG 181A* | INTMD GEOG INFO SYS* | SHENG, YONGWEI | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 207757200 | GEOG 182A* | INTRO REMOTE SENSNG* | ZHOU, BO | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 121671100 | ASIA AM 103 | SOC SCI RSRCH MTHDS | FONG, KELLY | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 121553200 | ASIA AM C142B | COMMUNITY MEDIA | TAJIMA, RENEE | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 180374200 | ECON 103 | INTRO-ECONOMETRICS | OSEI TWUMASI, OLIVIA | RESEARCH METHODS |
| 324723200 | POL SCI 170A | STATS ANLS-POL DATA | TORRES PACHECO, SILVIA MICHELLE | RESEARCH METHODS(for enrollment: see instructions above) |
| 229846201 | INTL DV 191 | GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT IN EAST ASIA | JUNG-KIM, JENNIFER | SENIOR SEMINAR |
| 229846202 | INTL DV 191 | GLOBAL SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: RESEARCH AND RESEARCHERS IN SOCIAL CHANGE | APPEL, HANNAH | SENIOR SEMINAR |
| 207884200 | GEOG 141 | CULT GEOG-MODRN WLD | MALOT CHANTRY, JAMIE | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 207649200 | GEOG 158 | POPULATION GEOGRPHY | GOODWIN-WHITE, JAMIE | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 184486200 | ENVIRON M133 | ENVIRONMENTL SOCIOL | SEXTON, JASON | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 347303200 | SOCIOL 101 | DEVELPMT SOC THEORY | YERITSIAN, GARY | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 347303300 | SOCIOL 101 | DEVELPMT SOC THEORY | SPEER, ISAAC | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 347313200 | SOCIOL 102 | CONTEMP SOC THEORY | JEPSON, MARK | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 347367200 | SOCIOL M115 | ENVIRONMENTL SOCIOL | SEXTON, JASON | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 347725300 | SOCIOL 182 | POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY | JEPSON, MARK | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 347704200 | SOCIOL 173* | ECONOMY AND SOCIETY* | ROSSMAN, GABRIEL | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 405318200 | GENDER 103 | KNOWLEDGE | THE STAFF | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 324816200 | POL SCI 186* | RACEÐNICITY & PLTC* | VARGAS NUNEZ, CESAR | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 405504200 | GENDER 134* | GENDER & SCI & THEORY* | TRAWEEK, SHARON | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 207623200 | GEOG 143* | CONTMPRY BLACK GEOG* | HEITZ, KAILY | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 196434200 | ENGL 122* | KEYWORDS IN THEORY: KEYWORDS IN THEORY: QUEERNESS AND FEMINISM* | LEE, RACHEL | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 436384200 | LGBTQS M114* | INTRO-LGBTQ STUDIES* | BUSTILLO, DAN | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 381780220 | SOC GEN 180* | SPCL CRS-SCTY & GNTCS: INTRODUCTION TO FEMINIST SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES* | VAUGHN, RACHEL | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
| 413846200 | AF AMER C191* | TPCS-AFRO-AMER STDS: INTERNATIONALISM PARADIGMS, DEBATES, AND NEW DIRECTIONS* | ODINGA, SOBUKWE | SOCIAL & CRITICAL |
