POL 206 - Congress

Institution:

Tiffin University

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

The course studies the organization, operation, and politics of Congress; problems of representation, leadership, relations with interest groups, the White House, and the bureaucracy. The course examines the history, development, and operation of the U.S. Congress. Attention is given to congressional elections, congressional-presidential relations, and the policy-making process, and the sociology and politics of legislative process; legislative recruitment, structure and influence of the committee system, impact of party leadership, and nature of legislative decision-making. Offered Spring

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tiffin.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 968-6446 ext 6446

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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