SES # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
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1 | Introduction | |
2 | Congress: Representation and institutionalization | |
3 | Congress: Party, polarization, and ideology | |
4 | President I | Congress essay due |
5 | President II | |
6 | Courts I: The Supreme Court as an institution | Presidency essay due |
7 | Courts II: Judicial behavior | |
8 | Bureaucracy | |
9 | Political parties | Courts/Bureaucracy essay due |
10 | Interest groups | Parties and groups essay due |