POLI 325 Public Opinion and Participation

The course examines public opinion, political participation, and civic engagement in American democracy. Study of the formation and change in attitudes, preferences, values and identity, and the influence of socialization, media, political and social context. Assesses public trust in government and political behavior including voting and protest. Provides theoretical and practical understanding through data collection and analysis.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

POLI 120

Offered

Offered on occasion