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PLSC 359W Public Opinion and Political Learning [GEWI]


Examines how individuals form their political opinions and on how these opinions are measured (primarily through public opinion polling) and transmitted to government (primarily through elections). Considers the role public opinion plays in policy-making, and grapples with questions of the role it ought to play.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Winter

Prerequisites - PLSC 210  
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Course History -
Course Rotation added 5/2015; Change to prereq 2/2015, effective Fall 2015

Writing Intensive (GEWI) , Political Science 


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