Political Science (PSCI)
Department of Political Science
Faculty of Public Affairs
PSCI 3210 [0.5 credit]
Electoral Politics in the U.S.
An overview of specific aspects of U.S. electoral politics, including presidential and congressional elections, incumbency, the two-party system, campaign spending limits, the role of the media, and voter turnout.Prerequisite: third-year standing and PSCI 2101 or PSCI 2200.
Lectures three hours a week.
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