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Yingnan Zhou

Assistant Professor
Political Science and Public Administration

Office Building: Benedict Hall
Office Room: 305
Phone: (915) 747-6216
Email: yzhou5@utep.edu

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Bio

Joseph Zhou is born in China. He came to the States to study comparative politics and got his PhD from the University of Iowa in 2016. He's specialized in authoritarian politics, Chinese politics, and public opinion research.

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2023	POLS 5393 - Final Paper Project	23281
Spring 2023	POLS 4370 - Independent Reading in Pol Sci	23414
Spring 2023	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	24812
Spring 2023	POLS 4328 - Politics of China	26942
Spring 2023	POLS 5380 - Selected Problems-Government	23216
Spring 2023	POLS 5398 - Thesis	23217
Spring 2023	POLS 5399 - Thesis	23218
Fall 2022	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	16971	Syllabus
Fall 2022	POLS 5393 - Final Paper Project	15460
Fall 2022	GRAD 5194 - Graduate Research	14812
Fall 2022	POLS 5380 - Selected Problems-Government	14990
Fall 2022	POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions	18991	Syllabus
Fall 2022	POLS 5398 - Thesis	12207
Fall 2022	POLS 5399 - Thesis	12217
Fall 2022	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	15962

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2023	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	24812
Spring 2023	POLS 4328 - Politics of China	26942
Summer 2022	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	34267
Spring 2022	POLS 4370 - Independent Reading in Pol Sci	24916
Spring 2022	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	26895	Syllabus
Spring 2022	POLS 5343 - Seminar in Border Politics	26908	Syllabus
Spring 2022	POLS 5399 - Thesis	24671
Fall 2021	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	18886	Syllabus
Fall 2021	POLS 4328 - Politics of China	18591	Syllabus
Fall 2021	POLS 5398 - Thesis	12210
Summer 2021	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	34976
Spring 2021	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	27311	Syllabus
Spring 2021	POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions	26200	Syllabus
Fall 2020	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	17191	Syllabus
Fall 2020	POLS 3326 - Politics of East Asia	18498	Syllabus
Fall 2020	ASIA 3350 - Special Topics-Asian Studies	16679	Syllabus
Summer 2020	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	35967
Spring 2020	POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions	27081	Syllabus
Fall 2019	PAD 5351 - Applied Stats for Public Admin	17323	Syllabus
Fall 2019	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	18061	Syllabus
Fall 2019	POLS 5300 - Sem In Quant Rsrch Methods I	12909	Syllabus
Summer 2019	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	36357
Spring 2019	POLS 5393 - Final Paper Project	26249
Spring 2019	POLS 4328 - Politics of China	28164	Syllabus
Spring 2019	POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions	28148	Syllabus
Fall 2018	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	13391	Syllabus
Fall 2018	POLS 5380 - Selected Problems-Government	16026
Fall 2018	POLS 5300 - Sem In Quant Rsrch Methods I	13123	Syllabus
Spring 2018	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)	23928	Syllabus
Spring 2018	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	28226	Syllabus
Fall 2017	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)	13618	Syllabus
Fall 2017	POLS 3334 - Politics in World Regions	13865	Syllabus
Summer 2017	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	35683
Spring 2017	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)	24157	Syllabus
Spring 2017	POLS 4370 - Independent Reading in Pol Sci	28817
Spring 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	29285
Fall 2016	POLS 3334 - Politics in World Regions	17770	Syllabus

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Summer 2022	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	34267	Evaluation
Spring 2022	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	26895	Evaluation
Spring 2022	POLS 5343 - Seminar in Border Politics	26908	Evaluation
Fall 2021	POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics	18886	Evaluation
Fall 2021	POLS 4328 - Politics of China	18591	Evaluation
Summer 2021	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	34976	Evaluation
Spring 2021	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	27311	Evaluation
Spring 2021	POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions	26200	Evaluation
Fall 2020	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	17191	Evaluation
Fall 2020	ASIA 3350 - Special Topics-Asian Studies	16679	Evaluation
Summer 2020	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	35967	Evaluation
Fall 2019	PAD 5351 - Applied Stats for Public Admin	17323	Evaluation
Fall 2019	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	18061	Evaluation
Fall 2019	POLS 5300 - Sem In Quant Rsrch Methods I	12909	Evaluation
Summer 2019	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	36357	Evaluation
Spring 2019	POLS 4328 - Politics of China	28164	Evaluation
Spring 2019	POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions	28148	Evaluation
Fall 2018	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics	13391	Evaluation
Spring 2018	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)	23928	Evaluation
Spring 2018	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	28226	Evaluation
Fall 2017	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)	13618	Evaluation
Fall 2017	POLS 3334 - Politics in World Regions	13865	Evaluation
Summer 2017	POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems	35683	Evaluation
Spring 2017	POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)	24157	Evaluation

Bio

Ph D in Comparative politics, University of Iowa (2016)

Publications

China’s new Red Guards: the return of radicalism and the rebirth of Mao Zedong Democratization 29 1 (in press), Yingnan J. Zhou.

Presentations

From Epidemic to Pandemic: How International Benchmarking of COVID-19 Response Strengthened Regime Trust in China (2021), Volume Seattle WA, Shuai Jin, Yingnan J. Zhou.

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Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 5393 - Final Paper Project

Section

23281

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 4370 - Independent Reading in Pol Sci

Section

23414

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

24812

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 4328 - Politics of China

Section

26942

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 5380 - Selected Problems-Government

Section

23216

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 5398 - Thesis

Section

23217

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 5399 - Thesis

Section

23218

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

16971

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

POLS 5393 - Final Paper Project

Section

15460

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

GRAD 5194 - Graduate Research

Section

14812

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

POLS 5380 - Selected Problems-Government

Section

14990

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions

Section

18991

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

POLS 5398 - Thesis

Section

12207

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

POLS 5399 - Thesis

Section

12217

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

15962

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

24812

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

POLS 4328 - Politics of China

Section

26942

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2022

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

34267

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

POLS 4370 - Independent Reading in Pol Sci

Section

24916

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

26895

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

POLS 5343 - Seminar in Border Politics

Section

26908

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

POLS 5399 - Thesis

Section

24671

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

18886

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

POLS 4328 - Politics of China

Section

18591

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

POLS 5398 - Thesis

Section

12210

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

34976

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

27311

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions

Section

26200

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

17191

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

POLS 3326 - Politics of East Asia

Section

18498

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

ASIA 3350 - Special Topics-Asian Studies

Section

16679

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2020

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

35967

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions

Section

27081

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

PAD 5351 - Applied Stats for Public Admin

Section

17323

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

18061

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

POLS 5300 - Sem In Quant Rsrch Methods I

Section

12909

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

36357

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

POLS 5393 - Final Paper Project

Section

26249

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

POLS 4328 - Politics of China

Section

28164

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions

Section

28148

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

13391

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

POLS 5380 - Selected Problems-Government

Section

16026

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

POLS 5300 - Sem In Quant Rsrch Methods I

Section

13123

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)

Section

23928

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

28226

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)

Section

13618

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

POLS 3334 - Politics in World Regions

Section

13865

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2017

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

35683

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)

Section

24157

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

POLS 4370 - Independent Reading in Pol Sci

Section

28817

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

29285

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2016

Course

POLS 3334 - Politics in World Regions

Section

17770

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2022

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

34267

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

26895

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

POLS 5343 - Seminar in Border Politics

Section

26908

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

POLS 2310 - Introduction to Politics

Section

18886

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

POLS 4328 - Politics of China

Section

18591

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2021

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

34976

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

27311

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions

Section

26200

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

17191

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

ASIA 3350 - Special Topics-Asian Studies

Section

16679

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2020

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

35967

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

PAD 5351 - Applied Stats for Public Admin

Section

17323

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

18061

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

POLS 5300 - Sem In Quant Rsrch Methods I

Section

12909

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2019

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

36357

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

POLS 4328 - Politics of China

Section

28164

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

POLS 5339 - Sem. Comp. Pol. Institutions

Section

28148

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2018

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics

Section

13391

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)

Section

23928

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2018

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

28226

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)

Section

13618

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2017

Course

POLS 3334 - Politics in World Regions

Section

13865

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2017

Course

POLS 3339 - Comparative Political Systems

Section

35683

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2017

Course

POLS 2311 - American Gover & Politics (C)

Section

24157

Evaluation

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