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POLS 3235U (GCSU)
Political Parties and Elections (3 semester hours)

Web Course Format: ALISSA

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May be considered UGA equivalent at the discretion of student's academic department

A study of the origins, development, and contemporary roles, structures, and problems of parties. The recruitment of candidates and the conduct of campaigns and elections are examined.

Recommendation: Satisfactory completion of POLS 1101-1101D (UGA prerequisite) or equivalent.

Requirements: Ten lessons and one examination.

Instructor: Michael F. Digby, Ph.D., Professor and Assistant Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, Georgia College and State University.

Texts: Heatherington and Keefe, Parties, Politics, and Public Policy in America (10th ed.), CQ Press, 2007 (ISBN 193311679X).