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2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PLSC 101: Politics of American Democracy


(1 Unit)
An overview of the dynamics and structure of the American political system: the Constitution, civil liberties, Congress, the Presidency, bureaucracy, interest groups, political parties, and voting behavior. Contrasts the principles of democratic action with a behind-the-scenes examination of how public policy is actually made. Dabney, Grossman, Rose.