Political Science 208 - Political Parties & Elections

Spring
2025
01AF

F 2:30PM 3:45PM

UMass Amherst
52863
Machmer Hall room W-26
Analysis of the roles of political parties in elections and in government. Emphasis on elections and democratic theory; voting behavior; party organizations, PACs, and money in congressional and presidential elections; political parties and the governmental process; and parties as sources of continuity and vehicles for change in American politics.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.