POL 419 - The United States Presidency- hrs

Institution:

University of Portland

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Description:

An examination of the presidency in the American political system. This course examines the founding, development, and institutionalization of the presidency, the growth of presidential power, presidential selection, the role of the president in the executive branch, and the interactions between the president, the media, and the other institutions of government. Attention is also given to characteristics and strategies of presidential leadership and the role of the president in the policy process.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.up.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 943-7911

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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