POL626

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POL626 - Political Decision Making

Govt & Pub Policy, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

040791

Course Description

Why do voters, candidates, and policy-makers make the decisions they do? In this course, we will review contemporary and classic research on the factors that influence political decision-making. We will look at decision-making among both the mass public and political elites, relying primarily on literature from behavioral economics, political psychology, and theories of rationality.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No