POLT 100 - The American Experiment

3 SS
Second Semester. How do the Constitution and the values it embodies shape American politics? We will assess the character and ramifications of the American government’s original experimental design and subsequent attempts to change it to develop a lens with which to view current politics. Explores differing accounts of the motives behind the Constitution’s formation, the character of Americans, the success or failure of American institutions, and the current political situation in America.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 35.
Staff

Credits: 3 hours