Thomas Hunter
Associate Professor
Thomas Rogers Hunter holds Bachelor's, Master's, and Law degrees from the University of Virginia, and a Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins University. A member of the North Carolina Bar, he clerked for a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals, and has also taught at the University of Arkansas Law School, Hendrix College, and Auburn University.
At West Georgia, he teaches the two-semester sequence in Constitutional Law, Judicial Process, Political Parties & Elections, American Political Development, Southern Politics, and introductory American Government. He also serves as the University of West Georgia's Pre-Law Advisor, and is faculty advisor to the West Georgia Pre-Law Society and Epsilon Omicron Iota Pre-Law Honor Society. While Pre-Law Advisor, UWG students have been accepted into 120 different American law schools, and he invites any West Georgia student interested in law school to contact him
He has published articles and book chapters on American legal and political history, and is currently completing books on historical patterns of Congressional districting, the institutionalization of legal education, and a biography of a major Nineteenth Century attorney-politician (George E. Badger of North Carolina).
- POLS-1101 (American Government)
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process)
- POLS-4186 (Internship in Government)
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I)
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II)
- POLS-4981 (Supreme Court & Politics)
- POLS-4985 (2016 Elections)
- POLS-5301 (Constitutional Law I)
- POLS-5302 (Constitutional Law II)
- POLS-5985 (2016 Elections)
Spring 2022 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: E16 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-5302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01 View Syllabus External Resource
Fall 2021 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: E02 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01 View Syllabus External Resource
Spring 2021 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: E04 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4981 (ThirdPartiesinAmericanHistory) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
Fall 2020 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: E05 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4981 (Supreme Court & Politics) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-4985 (Political Parties & Elections) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
- POLS-5985 (Political Parties & Elections) Section: E01 View Syllabus External Resource
Spring 2020 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 07
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
- POLS-5302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
Fall 2019 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 15 Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-1101 (American Government-Honors) Section: 25H Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-5301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01
Spring 2019 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 03
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
- POLS-5302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
Fall 2018 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government-Honors) Section: 25H Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-4985 (Political Parties) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-5301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
Spring 2018 Sections
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01 Download Syllabus [DOC]
Spring 2017 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 10
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
Fall 2016 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 14
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01
- POLS-4985 (2016 Elections) Section: 03
- POLS-5301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01
- POLS-5985 (2016 Elections) Section: 03
Spring 2016 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 14
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
- POLS-5302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
Fall 2015 Sections
- POLS-1101 (American Government) Section: 09
- POLS-4301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 02
- POLS-5301 (Constitutional Law I) Section: 01
Summer 2015 Sections
- POLS-4186 (Internship in Government) Section: 02
Spring 2015 Sections
- POLS-3301 (The Judicial Process) Section: 01
- POLS-4302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01
- POLS-5302 (Constitutional Law II) Section: 01