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Khalilah Brown-Dean. t9.25-11.15 So (0) Historical and contemporary political experiences of African Americans in the United States. Traditional and nontraditional strategies for gaining political inclusion. Prerequisite: plsc 113b or equiva lent.
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3.00 Credits
S. National Elections. DavidMayhew w 1.30-3.20 So (0) An investigation of electoral realignments, voting for president and Congress, voter turnout, incumbency advantage, nominations, and campaign finance.
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Ebonya Washington. For description see under Economics.
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3.00 Credits
Alexandra Dufresne. th 3.30-5.20 So (0) Controversies and challenges in U.S. and international refugee law and policy, with a focus on asylum law and practice in the United States. Emphasis on legal reasoning and analysis through close reading of statutes, regulations, and case law. Final project is a legal brief on behalf of a client.
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3.00 Credits
Harry Wexler. m 5.30-7.20 So (0) Introduction to the range of disciplines and methods appropriate to exploring the character and evolution of cities. Each week a scholar from a different field discusses that discipline's approach and methodology in its study of urban life. Enrollment limited to sophomores.
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Eleanor Powell. m 1.30-3.20 WR,So (0) Political parties, party leaders, and committee leaders in the legislative policymaking process. The strengths and weaknesses of parties, agenda setting, and paths to congressional leadership. Individuals from Sam Rayburn to Nancy Pelosi and from lbj to Harry Reid.
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William Kissick. th 1.30-3.20 So (0) The evolution of American health care from the voluntary hospitals of the 1700s to modern municipal, state, federal, and university medical centers, as well as hmos. Review of legislative and national initiatives concerning health care, including the 1994 Health Security Act. The need for quality, cost-effective health care systems in the twenty-first century.
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Alan Gerber, Donald Green. m 3.30-5.20 So (0) An introduction to experimental methods as they can be used to study politics. Exploration of strengths and weaknesses of experimental and nonexperimental studies. Applications include the effects of television advertising, formation of political attitudes, and causes of voter turnout. Students participate in the design and implementation of an experiment. Knowledge of introductory statistics helpful but not required.
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John Bryan Starr. t 3.30-5.30 So Meets RP (0) Exploration of policy options on controversial education issues. Case studies from both districts and states. Preference to students with training and experience in national, state, and local public policy.
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James Sleeper. t 1.30-3.20 So (0) A survey of the news media's role in configuring the democratic public sphere, from the early synergy of print capitalism and liberalism through the corporate consolidation of mass media and the recent fragmentation and fluidity of "news." Classical-humanist and civic-republican responses to these trends
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