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I.  INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

• Fixing Democracy

II.  POLITICAL PARTIES IN THEORY AND PRACTICE

• An Introduction to Political Parties
• Partisan Realignment
• Political Ideology
• Third Parties

III.  THE CITIZEN AS VOTER

• Voter Registration and Turnout
• Voting Behavior

IV.  CANDIDATES AND CAMPAIGNS

• Congressional Elections
• Presidential Elections, part 1 (election laws and procedures)
• Presidential Elections, part 2 (history of campaigns)
• Campaign Advertising
• Campaign Finance

V.  PARTIES IN GOVERNMENT

• None.