Political Science 390EH - Election Law in the U.S., Hons

This course will focus on election laws in the United States, with a particular focus on the consequences of such laws for either mitigating or enhancing inequalities in who participates and has influence over elections and politics more generally. The class will involve in-depth investigations into laws relating to areas such as voter identification, absentee and early voting, redistricting, and campaign finance. Students will read cutting edge research in each area and will also conduct their own original research into an area of election law.

Open to Commonwealth Honors College students and sophomore, junior, or senior Political Science Honors students. For any Commonwealth Honors College student and Political Science Honors students. All others please contact instructor about course load.