Graduate Courses Graduate Courses For a complete list of Lorem Ipsum (LORM) courses, please visit the UConn Catalog website. Academic Year 2024-2025 Graduate Courses POLS 5600 5600. Nature of Political Inquiry 3.00 credits Prerequisites: None. Grading Basis: Graded The scope of political science, modes of inquiry, the role of concepts and theory. Graduate students are urged to take the course in their first semester.