Portland-State-University 2016-2017 Bulletin

PS 417 Interest Groups

This course analyzes the role of interest groups in the political process. Particular attention is given to why some interests are more successful at forming groups and influencing politics than others. The course also examines techniques used to lobby legislatures, the executive branch, and the courts. Expected preparation: PS 101 and PS 102.

Credits

4
  • Up one level
  • 400