Introduction to American Politics - Spring 2020

Office Hours for remainder of spring semester will be held virtually. Check Email. Invite with ID will be changed weekly and you will be notified by me via email prior to the beginning of my office hours.

Syllabus

PSCI 1101 - Introduction to American Government Syllabus

Slides

• Week 1 - Introductions

• Week 2 - Political Culture

• Week 3 - The Founding and the Constitution

• Week 4 - Federalism

• Week 5 - Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

• Week 6 - Exam Review

• Week 7 - Public Opinion and Media

  • Past Lecture Slides on Public Opinion and the Media

  • Discussion Slides on Public Opinion and the Media

• Week 8 - The Media and Political Parties

• Week 9 - Elections and Voting

• Workshop: Citations and Peer-Reviewed Work