Course Details
POSC 122: Politics in America: Liberty and Equality
An introduction to American government and politics. Focus on the Congress, Presidency, political parties and interest groups, the courts and the Constitution. Particular attention will be given to the public policy debates that divide liberals and conservatives and how these divisions are rooted in American political culture.
6 credits; SI, IDS, QRE; Offered Fall 2016, Winter 2017, Spring 2017; R. Keiser, M. Freeze