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University of Notre Dame · Political Science

8.8% of University of Notre Dame's Political Science course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Political Science departments, it is 5.2%.

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University of Notre Dame: 8.8% Political Science at all 100 schools: 5.2% each other school in the comparison

Where Political Science courses fall

0%Far left92–100
14%Left75–91
79%Center-left59–74
7%Center42–58
0%Center-right26–41
0%Right9–25
0%Far right0–8
28 plotted courses (the ones with a political framing). 100 = far left, 50 = the average American, 0 = far right.

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Furthest left

POLS 44217 · Travellers, Rights, Nomadism, and Ethnicity84

Political Science

Irish Travellers are a small indigenous ethnic minority. Despite their long history of nomadism and their unique cultural traditions, there has been limited recognition of uniqueness in political and social terms. They have been identified…

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POLS 34633 · Gender, Society, and Human Rights80

Political Science

This course addresses the problem of inequality between women and men in terms of access, use and benefit of resources and opportunities in an environment free of violence and respect for human rights. The analysis implies the study of the…

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POLS 30198 · Race, Power, and Political Participation75

Political Science

Despite, or perhaps because of the history of enslavement, exclusion, and continued discrimination against racial and ethnic minorities in the United States, many Americans have organized and mobilized in search of a more perfect union.…

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Furthest right

None. University of Notre Dame Political Science has 28 left-framed courses and not one right-framed course.

Why this number, in plain words

Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.

Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.

  • Readings are of catalog description text, not of teaching, syllabi or individual professors.
Details: exact rows, definitions and method
NameMetricValue95% intervalnscored
University of Notre Dame · Political Sciencebias_left_share8.8—318—
Political Sciencebias_left_share5.24.8 – 5.612,053—
Formula
100 * count(bias_cat = 'L') / n
Interval
Wilson score 95% (wilson_interval)
Model / prompt / snapshot
gpt-5.6-sol · r12 (2026-10-16-le49-r12) · 6df50b10
Metric caveats
Right-framed courses are almost absent (33 of 124,290); this run cannot tell catalog reality from model sensitivity. Compare schools with adjusted_ratio, not this raw share, because department mix differs.

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