POL 118 U.S. Presidency
This course examines the powers of the office of the President of the United States. Students will analyze the President's formal constitutional powers, informal powers of persuasion and the impact of the personal styles of those who have held the office. The role of White House staff institutional resources, and the dynamic relationship between the President, Congress and the courts will be considered in determining the ability of Presidents to successfully achieve their political agendas and affect public policy.
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