2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 27, 2024  
2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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POL 330 - Political Parties and Social Movements

Relation between citizen and government via political parties and interest/pressure groups examined. Focus will be on electoral and group behavior, such as elections, parties, interest groups, Political Action Committees, single issue movements, etc. — to assess the realities of "popular control." Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code O = offered occasionally

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain the roles of political parties, social movements and interest groups in democratic societies.
  2. Identify and explain the theories of major contributors to the study of political parties.
  3. Describe the relationships between political parties and social movements.



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