POL 102: Introduction to American Politics
Syllabus
Schedule
Content
Assignments
Resources
Part I - Foundations
Federalism
Part I - Foundations
Introduction and Collective Action Problems
The Constitution
Federalism
Civil Liberties
Civil Rights
Part II - Institutions
The Congress
The Presidency
The Bureaucracy
The Federal Judiciary
Part III - The Public
Political Parties
Public Opinion and Polarization
Voting, Elections, and Campaigns
Interest Groups
The Media
Policy
On this page
Monday, January 22
Readings
Wednesday, January 24
Slides
Part I - Foundations
Federalism
Federalism
Monday, January 22
Readings
Logic of American Politics, Chapter 3.
Wednesday, January 24
No assigned reading.
Slides
PDF of slides