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| + | PS 240 use of the wikifire for the creation of a study guide has been highly controversial. Some claim it goes against the intended purpose of the site, others that it is a creative way to organize class discussion. The verdict is still unknown, but here's what you can do to avoid creating further controversy: check out [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Cheatsheet wikipedia's guide for formatting], especially the use of headers and bulleted lists. | ||
Revision as of 21:24, 20 October 2008
Voting and Elections is a course offered Fall 2008. The course covers the major theories of voting behavior as well as voter turnout, the level of voter knowledge, election forecasting, and the role of debates, parties, issues, money, and negative ads.
The course is taught by Andy Civettini.
Lecture Topics
Elections in Theory and Practice in the United States
Social Structural Theories of Voting
Rational Choice Theories of Voting
Discussion Topics
Criticism
PS 240 use of the wikifire for the creation of a study guide has been highly controversial. Some claim it goes against the intended purpose of the site, others that it is a creative way to organize class discussion. The verdict is still unknown, but here's what you can do to avoid creating further controversy: check out wikipedia's guide for formatting, especially the use of headers and bulleted lists.
