MA Capstone:Practicum Workshop

3 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

This is the first semester of a sequence required for and limited to American Government Accelerated M.A. Students. The seminar compares theoretical models of American government and politics with lessons learned from the experience of practitioners charged with making the system work. A practicum experience of twenty hours per week based on the student's personal interest and professional objectives accompanies the seminar. The format is intensive discussion of the readings and the case studies and of the student's practicum experience. [American Government]