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Dec 01, 2024
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PSC 201 - Politics of Minority Groups Credits: 3 Description An analysis of the historical and contemporary process of minority politics in the United States.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Articulate and analyze the history of minority politics in the U.S.
- Articulate and analyze the political theory behind the so-called “Madisonian Dilemma,” namely how to balance the will of the majority with the rights and liberties of minority groups in the context of a constitutional democracy.
- Analyze the experiences of such minority groups as the LGBTQ community, African Americans, Native Americans, and Latinos with regard to the American political process.
- Explore the role of the national, state, and local governments within the U.S. with regard to minority politics.
- Analyze the role of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches at the national, state, and local levels regarding minority politics.
Prerequisite: None
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