Course Description

PO111 Introduction to Modern Politics: Structures and Processes of Government 0.5

A study of the major forms and structures of government including: constitutions, constitutionalism, and the rule of law; the roles of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches; public administration; the dynamic of state-society interaction in and through political parties, interest groups, elections, and public policy-making. (Note: PO111 does not have PO110 as a prerequisite.)

Exclusion: PO100*.

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor