Campaigns and Elections

Catalog description

This course examines arguments and evidence about why elections turn out the way they do as well as how people in the mass public behave in elections. Will typically be offered in the fall of even-numbered years so that the course material can be applied to that year's election campaign. Note: Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature. Restrictions: Must be in one of the following classifications: Sophomore 2, Junior 1, Junior 2, Senior 1, Senior 2