Michael Zis, Visiting Instructor

OFFICE Carnegie Hall Rm 205 Phone: (651) 696-6536 Email: zis@macalester.edu

Professor Zis teaches courses in American political institutions with an emphasis on the role of government and health care. He is currently a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota with scholarly interests in the nature of democratic engagement, American political and institutional development, and inequalities in public policy. His dissertation concerns historical influences on contemporary obstacles to reforming America's health care system.

Courses

Poli 100: Foundations of U.S. Politics

Poli 205: Policy Issues: Government and Medicine

Poli 360: Democratic Engagement

Poli 205: Inequality, Democracy, and Public Policy