POSC212L - Citizens and Political Organizations

3 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
Why do individuals participate in politics and public life? This is an important question, since much of public policy depends both on individual support and relies on the actions of a variety of public and private organizations. This course will explore the motivations and constraints behind various kinds of civic engagement. There will be a focus on the interaction between a variety of public and private organizations examining various influences in and by public decision-making.

Prerequisite(s): POSC 110L