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PSC 305 - The American Presidency

The political and historical evolution of the office of the president from Washington to the present. Attention given to campaigns, elections, presidential leadership and politics of the Oval Office and the development of the powers of the president. Topics include American history, biography, executive power, foreign policy, domestic policy, federal bureaucracy, the cabinet, the vice president, first ladies, gender, race and class. Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in History or Social Sciences. Cross-listed with HIS*305 and HIS*505.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in History or Social Sciences. Cross-listed with HIS*305 and HIS*505. Term cycle: fall. Yearly cycle: even years.

Credits: 3


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