The Government and Politics of the United States

Undergraduate

American political system and the institutions of the federal government in the context of the constitutional separation of powers and the political party structure. Related topics include federalism, elections and voting behaviour, civil rights and selected public policy issues. Course Format: Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. Course Notes: One POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 is recommended. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.