PSC 262 - The Presidency in the Political System.

Institution:

Lebanon Valley College

Subject:

Description:

Both the institution of the presidency and the person of the president will be examined from a number of analytical perspectives. Some of the specific topics we will be covering include: presidential history; the relationship between the presidency and the public via campaigns and elections, public opinion, the mass media, political parties, and interest groups; the presidential institution and the psychological elements of presidents; inter-branch relations among the presidency, Congress, and the courts; and the presidency and domestic, economic, and foreign policymaking. 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lvc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 867-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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