CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Last modified by: Laura Wait/SUNY
Composed: 03/31/2004 04:07 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 06/26/2017
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Course Number: (prefix) SOC (number) 263214 ESC 2.0 Course number: POLI-3085 POLI-3085Political Parties & Interest Groups

Name: Political Parties and Interest Groups
Datatel Title: (30char) Political Parties Interest

Area Coordinator: Nadine Wedderburn Department Code: 10PW Team: Social

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? NO GenEd Approval Term/Year:

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Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 1		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 1
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
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Title Changes: Changed from Frank VanderValk to Ed Warzala effective SP1 2017 term. Catalog updated 10/17/16. LWait
Title changed from Citizen Participation in the Political Process TO Political Parties and Interest Groups effective for SP 2016. Currently this course is only offered in spring. For Spring 2015 course was offered under old title. Catalog change & updated done on 3/12/15. LWait
AC Changes: Changed from Ed Warzala 10PW TO Nadine Wedderburn 10PW effective fall '17 term. Catalog updated 6/26/17. LWait
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Description: Examine in depth the ways citizens participate in setting the public policy agenda and influence policy making. Evaluate two dominant institutions through which American citizens communicate their political demands to policy makers: the political parties and interest groups. Includes the debate over the future of political parties and the mechanics of political party involvement in nominations, campaigns, campaign finance and the formation of public policy. Study interest groups and their activities and the growing influence of political action committees.

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Major Course Area
Public Affairs, Social Science		Minor Course Area
Political Science and Public Affairs		SLN Disciplines
Political Science
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