POL 302 - Political Parties, Interest Groups, and Policy, 3 credit hours

Notes: Recommended background: POL 101D

An examination of the political process focusing on how Americans engage in elections and lobbying government. Most emphasis is placed on interest groups (or pressure groups) and political parties in the United States, their internal dynamics, and their impact on the American political system.

Semesters Offered: Offered in alternate years.