- Campaigns and Elections

Catalog description

This course analyzes the role of campaigns and elections in the American political system at the national, state, and local levels The course covers issues such as campaign strategy, campaign finance, advertising, canvassing, voter targeting, and surveying In addition, it identifies and assesses the roles of parties, interest groups, and the media Finally, significant time is spent on the behavior of citizens in the elections, such as turnout and vote choices.