POLI 480
INFORMATION AND MISINFORMATION IN AMERICAN POLITICS
What do Americans know about politics and how does it matter for their political behavior? This course explores how information, uncertainty and misinformation influence political decision-making. It also considers how the public acquires factual beliefs and reviews efforts to correct political misperceptions and reduce knowledge deficits.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: INFO & MISINFO AMERICAN POLTCS Department: Political Science Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level Prerequisite(s): POLI 395
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027