POL 237 - Political Parties

4 credits (Fall)

An examination of the political party in U.S. politics. Considers the party at three levels: the individual, the organization, and the system. Topics include the development and evolution of parties, candidates and elections, third parties, and the role of parties in the U.S. political system.

Prerequisite: POL 101 with grade S,C, or better.
Note: Not offered every year.
Instructor: Trish