POLS 204 Campaigns and Elections
Students in this course will analyze historical and contemporary election campaigns in the United States, exploring such issues as the role of money, media, public opinion, voter registration laws, voter suppression, campaign strategy, staffing, and other topics. They will also examine the role of identity, alternative electoral systems and campaign reform options. The course will offer a particular focus on the most current election season, including campaigns for president, Congress, governor positions, and others. Not open to first year frosh.
Sub-field: AMERICAN POLITICS
Corequisite
POLS 203