PSCI 3410
Introduction to Political Management
Introduction to the field of political management. The institutional, legislative and ethical context in which party strategists, campaign managers, pollsters, lobbyists and civil society operate. Related administrative and communications skills.
2024
Topics
- September The Trump Paradox In-class group exercise: On Message
- September Ethics Read (before class): Ethics Case Study
- October Writing in a Political Context Deadline to submit your answers to the
- October No Lecture Optional discussion of the Lakoff book
- October Media Relations, part I Group work to prepare for news
- November Media Relations, part II Group work to prepare for news
- November Defamation Law Read (before class): Defamation Case
- December Political Psychology Read (before class): The examples
- POLM 3000 / COMS 3100 / PSCI 3410, FALL 2024
Prerequisites & course information
Also listed as POLM 3000 and COMS 3100 . Prerequisite(s): third-year standing. Lecture three hours a week.