Department of Political Science
Faculty and Staff


Beat R. Kernen
Professor and Department Head

Education:

  • Ph.D. University of Kansas (1985)

  • M.Phil. University of Kansas (1982)

  • M.A. University of Kansas (1977)

  • B.A. University of Bern, Switzerland (1974)

Mailing Address:

Department of Political Science
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65804

Communication:

Office Phone: (417) 836-5630
Fax: (417) 836-6655
E-mail: brk265f@missouristate.edu

Office Location:

Strong Hall 310

Research Interests:

Professor Kernen's research and teaching interests include Post-Soviet Politics, International Relations, the European Union, and East European Politics. He has published articles in The Soviet and Post-Soviet Review, Crossroads, Political Chronicle, Yearbook of East European Economies, and East European Quarterly.



Teaching Responsibilities:

PLS 101 American Democracy and Citizenship

PLS 232 International Relations

PLS 343 Post-Soviet Politics 

PLS 345 Governments and Politics of Central-Eastern Europe  

PLS 547 The Politics of the European Union (Spring 2002)

PLS 632 Seminar in International Relations Theory (Fall 2002)


Master of International Relations and Affairs (MIAA)

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