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POLT 901 - OCEAN: American Government


Semester Offered: Summer 2014
Credits: 2-4 Credits
This course provides an advanced overview of American government with an emphasis on current political controversies and debates. Students will consider and discuss issues such as the timelessness of the constitution, the effectiveness of the legislative process, the role of the media in politics, the conduct of campaigns and elections, and the rationality of public opinion and voting behavior.
Instructor: M. Parkin
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Strong performance in previous social studies courses. Note: Off campus concurrent enrollment equivalent to Politics 100.


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