POLI 360 - American Political Parties

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

A broad survey of the role of political parties in the American political system. Following an examination of the historical evolution of party systems in the United States, primary attention is given to three aspects of contemporary political parties: the party as an organization, the party as an electorate, and the party as a governing elite.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sc.edu/

Phone Number:

(803) 777-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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