17.20 Introduction to the American Political Process, Fall 2006

This course provides students with an introduction to the basic institutions of American government, especially as established in the constitution, and with an introduction to currents of thought among social scientists about the workings of U.S. politics. This is a communication intensive course. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lenz, Gabriel
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/90865
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Summary:This course provides students with an introduction to the basic institutions of American government, especially as established in the constitution, and with an introduction to currents of thought among social scientists about the workings of U.S. politics. This is a communication intensive course. As such you are required to write at least 20 pages - that's the C.I. requirement - and participate in class discussions.