PS 1319 - Political Parties And Interest Groups

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

Examines the development, structure, and importance of political parties and interest groups in the United States. It considers the role that parties and interests play in elections, organizing the government, and influencing public policy. Particular focus is on the decline of parties in the American political system and the increased importance of narrower, special interests. Prerequisite: PS 0102

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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