The course focuses on the historical development of the legislative and executive branches, focusing on the interactions between Congress and presidents in policy making process. Some offerings of the course focus heavily on the presidency, and others are more focused on Congress; recent offerings have used a single presidency as a long case study of problems in presidential leadership and the workings of the legislative and executive branches. Prospective students may wish to consult the instructor.

Social Scientific and Historical Perspectives
Prerequisites
PG 101.
Course UID
002336.1
Course Subject
PG
Catalog Number
310
Long title
Presidency and Congress