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PS 302 Campaigns and Elections in the US Political System
±Ê³§Ìý302ÌýÌýCampaigns and Elections in the US Political SystemÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý
Campaigns and elections in the United States with emphasis on presidential and congressional primary and general elections. Development of theoretical propositions concerning how and why people vote, how and why candidates campaign, and behavioral reasons underlying candidates' successes and failures. Special emphasis on the role of the mass media in the electoral process.
Prerequisite: ±Ê³§Ìý201
GEP Social Sciences
Typically offered in Fall only