POL 3306 Politics & Film: The American Presidency / Elections
This course examines the relationship between politics and film along with the influence films have on culture, ideas, beliefs, and perceptions of politics and the political system. Students will critically review and analyze films and explore the way images of political theories and concepts are depicted. The course will have alternating themes exploring power, justice, ideology, media, the nature of political leadership, theories of decision making, electoral politics, American political institutions and political processes, international relations, and comparative politics.