HIS 505 - The American Presidency

This graduate level course in the American Presidency studies the political and historical evolution of the office of the president from Washington to Obama. Attention is given to campaigning and elections, theories of presidential leadership, the role of the president in the U.S. political system, the politics of the Oval Office, and the development of the powers of the president.

Prerequisites & Notes
Term cycle: fall. Yearly cycle: odd years.

Credits: 3