POLS 2430 - PARTIES, INTEREST GROUPS AND ELECTIONS

Institution:

Casper College

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

Parties, Interest Groups and Elections (3L, 3CR) Studies nature and functions of political organizations in American democracy. Discusses origins and evolution of American parties, causes of interest group development, political socialization, political participation and voting behavior, as well as activities of interest groups within American society and political system. Emphasizes current trends regarding role of parties versus interest groups.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.caspercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 268-2110

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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