University of Rochester Political Science Department

PSC 525 Race and Political Representation

Graduate Course

Political Science Field: American Politics

Typically offered every 2-3 years

Valeria Sinclair-Chapman
Fall 2007

Course Syllabus

The course introduces democratic theory, the civil rights movement, the Voting Rights Act, African-American public opinion and electoral behavior, and the effect of electoral rules and districting decisions on representation.

For the official course schedule, including restrictions, classrooms, and current enrollments, check the Registrar's official schedules. More current syllabi and course information might be available for students on my.rochester.edu.