UNITED STATES CONGRESS

Name: UNITED STATES CONGRESS
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POLISCI 311

Course Description

Principles, procedures and problems of the legislative process of the United States Congress. Not open to students with credit for POLI SCI 426

Prerequisites

Sophomore standing and (POLISCI 104 , 184, or LEGALST/POLISCI 217 )

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.52

7.68% from Historical

Completion Rate

98.04%

1.82% from Historical

A Rate

74.51%

99.56% from Historical

Class Size

-10.92% from Historical

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