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2022-2023 Westminster College Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Westminster College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PS 213 - The Presidency

Semester Hours: 4

A survey of the development, roles, duties, powers, and limitations of the President and his chief advisers. The course focuses on such topics as the President and the Constitution, Presidential elections, the structure of the Presidency, and the President’s relations with Congress, the bureaucracy, and the American people. Special attention is given to the impact of the President on both domestic and foreign policy and to recent attempts to reform the Presidency.