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Currently Teaching
PSC-204-01 Civil Rights & US Constitution (MR 2:30-3:45|JHN 109)

Study of the civil rights of the American constitution through readings and the case method.
Prerequisite: PSC-101

PSC-101-01 Introduction to American Government (MWF 11:30-12:20|JHN 101)

The basic political science course focusing on American politics. Emphasis on the principles, institutions and politics of the federal government. Topics include: the U.S. Constitution, the presidency, Congress, the Supreme Court, political parties and interest groups, and the federal bureaucracy.

Taught Courses
PSC-101 Introduction to American Politics | GER: HB (Empirical Study of Human Behavior)

The basic political science course focusing on American politics. Emphasis on the principles, institutions and politics of the federal government. Topics include: the U.S. Constitution, the presidency, Congress, the Supreme Court, political parties and interest groups, and the federal bureaucracy.

PSC-203 Judicial Process & US Supreme Court

The judicial process and the federal system through the case method.
Prerequisite: PSC-101

PSC-204 Civil Rights & US Constitution

Study of the civil rights of the American constitution through readings and the case method.
Prerequisite: PSC-101

FYS-1159 Winning the Whitehouse

The race to win the presidency encompasses examination of competing political philosophies, political issues, the role of interest groups vying for political power and methods of campaigning.

 

 

 
 

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