U.S. Government - Foundations, Democracy & Politics

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  • 6 Sequences
  • Introductive Level
  • Starts on January 9, 2017
  • Ends on March 6, 2017

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Syllabus

Students successfully completing this course will be able to:

  • Describe important facts, concepts, and theories pertaining to U.S. government and politics
  • Explain typical patterns of political processes and behaviors and their consequences
  • Interpret basic data relevant to U.S. government and politics
  • Critically analyze theories and concepts and apply them appropriately across the curriculum

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

  • Robert X. Browning Ph.D.
  • Joshua Scacco Ph.D.

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Purdue University is a public university located in West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA.

It was founded on 6 May 1869 and in 2012 had over 39,000 students. It is known as the "Cradle of Astronauts" for having trained twenty-two future astronauts, including Neil Armstrong and Eugene Cernan. Many of the CEOs of Forbes 500 companies also graduated from Purdue University.

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