POL 41100 - Congress: Structure And Functioning

Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of how Congress actually operates. Formal and informal power structures within both chambers and roles of the individual members of Congress are analyzed. Attention is directed to latent, as well as manifest, functions of legislative, investigative, and other major activities of Congress. The problem of bringing expertise to bear on the legislative process is considered throughout. Typically offered Fall Spring.

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