POL 325 - Publ ic Opinion,the Media,and Amer ican Democracy

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Touro College

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Description:

This course examines public opinion and assesses its place in the American political system and democratic process. The course will analyze both how citizens' thinking about politics is shaped by various institutions, and the effects American public opinion has on government and political processes. The course will explore historical and contemporary changes in public attitudes in the United States, developments in the mass media, and assess their affects on political leaders and policy making. Prerequisite POL 101 or permission of the instructor. 3 credits

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.touro.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 463-0400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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