POLS 209 - Congress and the Legislative Process

Institution:

Davis & Elkins College

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Description:

3 semester hours An analysis of the legislature as an instrument of policy formation in American democracy. In addition to the organizational patterns, procedural rules and informal aspects of the legislative process, attention is given to the interaction of Congress with public opinion, interest groups, political parties and the executive and judicial branches of government in the formation of public policy. Not offered every year.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dewv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 637-1900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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