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Department of Government

Dr. Edward C. Olson

Department Head

Dr. Edward C. Olson

Office: RAS 213A
Title: Professor of Government
Phone: (325) 942-2005, Ext. 275
E-mail: Ed Olson

Education:
B.A., Political Science, The University of California at Santa Barbara, 1970.
M.A., Political Science, The University of California at Santa Barbara, 1971.
Ph.D., Political Science, The University of California at Davis, 1977.

Teaching Areas:

Undergraduate Courses:
Federal and State Government
Campaigns and Elections
The American Presidency
American Political Culture

Graduate Courses:

The American Political Process

Research Interests:

Political Campaign Financing.

Academic Activities:

Associate Editor: Texas Journal of Political Studies
Faculty Advisor of Pi Sigma Alpha