PLSC 373 - Presidential Politics

2020-2021 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
A study of contemporary presidential performance within the American political system. Particular attention is given to alternative chief executive choices and values in selecting appropriate courses of action in response to perceived public needs. Topics include political selection processes, political leadership, the presidential advisory system, the public policy presidency, the role of the press, and evaluating presidential power.

Offered: Not on a Regular Basis