Course Learning Objectives - Graduate School of Political ...
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7<br />
1 Mar. 7: Campaign Consulting Flourishes.<br />
The Makings <strong>of</strong> the Presidential Campaign Industry and the Washington Office<br />
(1952-2012); The Impact <strong>of</strong> Polling and the Future <strong>of</strong> Audience Research.<br />
Readings: Kaiser, Chapters 7-12; Goidel, entire.<br />
Guidance Memo for Stage Two <strong>of</strong> Term Project distributed tonight.<br />
8 Mar. 8: Money in Politics and The Problem <strong>of</strong> Corruption.<br />
Campaign Finance From Watergate to Citizens United (1972-2012). Corruption in<br />
Multiple Perspectives.<br />
Reading: Kaiser, Chapters 13-25 and Epilog.<br />
22 Mar. 9: Networked Politics Takes Hold.<br />
From Message Development to Content Management and other changes <strong>of</strong> the digital<br />
era.<br />
Readings: Shirky, entire; Cornfield, “More.”<br />
Phase Two Assignment due October 31.<br />
PART THREE<br />
The Politics <strong>of</strong> Public Policy-Making<br />
29 Mar. 10: A Coordination Approach.<br />
Theories <strong>of</strong> the public policy process. Players and their powers.<br />
Reading:<br />
Kingdon, entire.<br />
5 Apr. 11: A Rhetorical Approach.<br />
The power <strong>of</strong> word choices.<br />
Reading:<br />
Stone, Introduction, Chapters 1-7.