Teaching

Syllabi

• POLS 3314: Intro to Political Analysis, Synchronous Online

• POLS 3300: Special Topics - Criminal Justice Reforms, Face-to-face & Synchronous Online

• POLS 3318: Public Opinion, Synchronous Online

• POLS 3353: Civil Rights and Liberties, Face-to-face & Synchronous Online

• POLS 3352: Constitutional Law - Powers, Asynchronous Online

• POLS 3303: Special Topics - Nonprofits in Society, Face-to-face & Synchronous Online

• POLS 3317: Campaigns and Elections, Face-to-face & Synchronous Online

• POLS 4000: Active Learning - Texas Legislative Advocacy, Face-to-face & Synchronous Online

Sample of Course Materials

POLS 4000: Active Learning - Texas Legislative Advocacy

• Public Policy Debate Assignment.

• Semester-Long Advocacy Project.

POLS 3352: Constitutional Law - Powers

• Hypothetical Portion of Exam to Supplement Traditional Exam.

POLS 3353: Civil Rights and Liberties

• Midterm Exam.

POLS 3300: Special Topics - Criminal Justice Reforms

• Book Report and Policy Issue Update.

Guest Lectures

• Larsen, R. (2021). Considering the Death Penalty in the Human Rights Context. Invited Guest Lecture in PSCI 4357: Human Rights. University of Texas at Dallas.
  Link to Presentation

• Larsen, R. (2021). The Evolving Administration of the Endangered Species Act. Invited Guest Lecturer in BIO 4101: Biology Seminar. Texas Tech University.
  Link to Presentation