— Ballots, Bucks, & Maps: The Rules of the Electoral Game in American Politics
Analysis of laws and court cases on the organization and administration of elections in the United States. Topics include campaign finance, redistricting, voting rights, race & representation, and comparisons with other democracies.
Topics
- campaign finance
- redistricting
- voting rights
- race & representation
- and comparisons with other democracies
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Analysis of laws and court cases on the organization and administration of elections in the United States. Topics include campaign finance, redistricting, voting rights, race & representation, and comparisons with other democracies. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper/Discussion. Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to Political Science, Political Science-Public Service, and International Relations majors only. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Domestic Diversity (DD). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Term Paper/Discussion. Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One open to Political Science, Political Science-Public Service, and International Relations majors only. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Domestic Diversity (DD).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027