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POS 381 - Political Parties and Elections

Analyzes the development of, and current theories regarding, political parties and elections in American politics. Topics include theories of party realignment, voting behavior, party composition and behavior, and the relationship between parties, elections and democracy. Covers both presidential and congressional elections.

General Education Requirements: Social Contexts and Institutions

Prerequisites: POS 100 or junior or senior standing.

Course Typically Offered: Summer & Fall, Even Years

Credits: 3