Course Description
Analysis of American political institutions and processes, including the constitution, political culture, campaigns and elections, political parties, interest groups, the media, the president, congress, the federal courts, and public policy. Discussion of contemporary and controversial issues in American politics. Emphasis on placing current issues in comparative and historical perspective where relevant.
Summer I 5W 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
May 20, 2026
Classes End:
June 24, 2026
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Days:
[TBA]
Course Information
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
None