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Course Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Course Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

POLS 211 - Congress and the Legislative Process


An analysis of who gets elected to the House of Representatives and the Senate, how they get elected and what they do once in office. Topics covered include: elections, constituencies, party organizations, committees, rules and norms, interest groups, executive liaison, policy outcomes and the impact of reforms.

Prerequisites
POLS 101 or POLS 109 or POLS 115

Credits 1



Area
Social Sciences

Connection
20002

Division
Social Sciences

Compass Attributes
Social Science