Dr. Brian Roberts

Professor

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Biography

Professor Brian Roberts specializes in American Political Institutions, Interest Groups, and Positive Political Economy. His research focuses on the interplay between politics and financial markets, corporate political participation, and distributive politics. With a strong academic foundation in political science and economics, he has published extensively in these fields. His teaching includes courses such as Money Politics and American Government, where he emphasizes the impact of financial interests on public policy and political decisions. He is known for his engaging lectures and has guided numerous students in understanding complex political dynamics.

Research Interests

Courses

GOV 312L • Issues & Policies in American Government GOV 370R • Money Politics GOV 381L • Money Politics

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.