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Apr 20, 2024
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PSC 401H - American Political Parties and Electoral Behavior (3 units)
Analysis of the nature, structure and functions of American political parties and electoral participation. Special emphasis on theories of elections, voting habits and patterns and campaigns in American politics.
Prerequisite(s): PSC 101 .
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe the evolution of the American political party system.
2. discuss the differences among American political parties.
3. explain the effects of party identification on voting patterns.
4. asses the growth of the franchise (right to vote) on party success.
5. analyze different theories of voting.
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