POLS 3220 - The American Political Process:Campaigns,Elections and Voters

Institution:

Valdosta State University

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Description:

A general overview of the American political process. Special emphasis is placed on the role of money and the media in modern campaigns. The course examines the rise of "candidatecentered"elections. The study of the American voter focuses on the decline in voter turnout, the rise of the independent voter, and the influence of race on voting.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.valdosta.edu

Phone Number:

(229) 333-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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