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### Spring, 2021

  [### Gov 3004b - Research Workshop in American Politics

 ](/class/gov-3004b-research-workshop-american-politics) 

 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2021 

 

 A forum for the presentation and discussion of research in progress by graduate students (second year and above) , faculty, and visiting scholars. Anyone working on contemporary American politics or on US political development welcome. Occasional presentations by invited... 

 

   [### Gov 1300 - Congress: Power and Preferences

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 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2021 

 

 This course examines the structure and operation of the U.S. Congress, with an emphasis on policy making, representation, and the internal distribution of power. Topics include: the electoral connection, constituency relations, reapportionment, the changing role of... 

 

  



### Spring, 2020

  [### Gov 2474 - Approaches to the Study of the US Congress: Models and Methods

 ](/class/gov-2474-approaches-study-us-congress-models-and-methods-0) 

 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2020 

 

 In this seminar we survey and critically evaluate various models of Congressional politics. Special emphasis is given quantitative and modeling approaches to legislative organization, legislative process, congressional elections, legislative parties, House-Senate comparisons... 

 

   [### Gov 2305 - American Government and Politics: Field Seminar

 ](/class/gov-2305-american-government-and-politics-field-seminar) 

 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2020 

 

 Designed to acquaint PhD candidates in Government with a variety of approaches that have proved useful in examining important topics in the study of American government and politics. 

 

  



### Fall, 2020

  [### Gov 3004a - Research Workshop in American Politics

 ](/class/gov-3004a-research-workshop-american-politics) 

 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2020 

 

 A forum for the presentation and discussion of research in progress by graduate students (second year and above) , faculty, and visiting scholars. Anyone working on contemporary American politics or on US political development welcome. Occasional presentations by invited... 

 

   [### Gov 2453 - Practical and Theoretical Regulation of Voting

 ](/class/gov-2453-practical-and-theoretical-regulation-voting) 

 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2020 

 

 The course will focus on points of contact between legal scholarship on voting rights and election law and the political science literature on redistricting, voting behavior, and elections. Emphasis will be placed on how observed data can be, and should be, used as evidence. 

 

  



### Spring, 2019

  [### Gov 94js - Political Parties and Interest Groups

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 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2019 

 

 This course explores the role of political parties and interest groups in the U.S. political system. 

 

   [### Gov 2006 - Formal Models of Domestic Politics

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 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2019 

 

 An understanding of introductory game theory and basic mathematical tools is required. Topics covered include some combination of the following: electoral competition under certainty and uncertainty, special interest politics, veto players, coalitions, delegation, political... 

 

  



### Spring, 2018

  [### Gov 2473 - Parties and Interest Groups

 ](/class/gov-2473-parties-and-interest-groups-0) 

 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2018 

 

 This course explores the role of political parties and interest groups in the U.S. political system. 

 

  



### Fall, 2018

  [### Gov 1328 - Electoral Politics

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 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2018 

 

 Elections are the foundation of American democracy. This course focuses on the simple questions: Who wins elections and why? Answers to these questions guide the interpretation of elections and evaluation of how well government represents the public preferences. The first... 

 

  



### Spring, 2017

  [### Gov 2473 - Parties and Interest Groups

 ](/class/gov-2473-parties-and-interest-groups) 

 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2017 

 

 This course explores the role of political parties and interest groups in the U.S. political system. 

 

  



### Fall, 2017

  [### Gov 2474 - Approaches to the Study of Congress 

 ](/class/gov-2474-approaches-study-congress) 

 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2017 

 

 In this seminar we survey and critically evaluate various models of Congressional politics. Special emphasis is given quantitative and modeling approaches to legislative organization, legislative process, congressional elections, legislative parties, House-Senate comparisons... 

 

  



 

 

 

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