PSCI 1500 - Parties and Elections in the United States

Goals: To achieve a sound understanding of the impact and role of political parties, voting, and elections upon American government and public policy.

Content: The role of parties and elections in democratic politics, party organization and leadership, campaigns, money and the media, voters and nonvoters, party change, and political realignment.

Taught: Alternate years

Prerequisite: PSCI 1110

Credits: 4