POSC 135 — C Campaigns, Parties and Elections 3 Units
Term hours: 54 lecture. This course is an analysis of the challenges faced by the Democratic and Republican and parties as they are being replaced by campaign management firms (CMF's), Political Action Committees (PAC's) and electronic media advertising. Special emphasis is given to critical analysis of the presidential election campaign process, and of the resulting implications of the democratic process in the United States. (CSU)