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Theories of Political Behavior (413-0-1)

Instructors

Mary McGrath

Meeting Info

Scott Hall 201 Ripton Room: Mon 2:00PM - 4:50PM

Overview of class

This course provides an introduction to the literature on American political behavior, highlighting foundational works as well as emerging research in areas of public opinion and political psychology (such as the formation of political identities and issue preferences) and participation and mobilization (such as theories and explanations of voter turnout). Throughout the course we attend closely to questions of measurement, methodology, and research design.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Reserved for Graduate Students.