The Presidency And The Executive Branch (PS-0101)

Spring 2026 · PS 0101 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Study of the constitutional development of the presidential office, its power, prestige, and functions, as well as the influences of the person occupying that office. Major emphasis is on the process of policy formulation in the executive branch. Analysis of the president's relations with his staff, the bureaucracy, the Congress, the press, and the public. Recommendations: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.

Course codes: PS-0101, PS 0101, PS0101, PS-101, PS 101, PS101

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