POL-120
This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American national government. Topics include the constitutional framework, federalism, the three branches of government including the bureaucracy, civil rights and liberties, political participation and behavior, and policy formation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts and participatory processes of the American political system. This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course that satisfies Social/Behavioral Sciences.
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Prerequisite:
None
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Corequisite:
ENG-011 (if required) and ENG-111
| Class Hours | 3 |
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| Lab Hours | – |
| Clinic, Coop, or Shop Hours | – |
| Credit Hours | 3 |