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POLS& 202 - American Government 5 Credits Examines government and politics in the United States. Covers the theory and practice of national institutions, political parties, elections, civil rights and liberties. Analyzes problems confronting American government, including domestic and foreign policies.
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Quarters Typically Offered Summer Day, Online Fall Day, Online Winter Day, Online Spring Day, Online
Designed to Serve Any person with an interest in the US political system. Transfer students and political science majors. Active Date 2011-06-15
Grading System Decimal Grade Class Limit 38 Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0 Total Contact Hours 55 Degree Distributions: AA Course Outline 1. Introductory concepts 2. The constitution and its development 3. The Supreme Court 4. The courts and civil rights 5. Equality and civil rights 6. Political parties and elections 7. The national executive and the Congress 8. The American role in a changing world 9. The urban crisis and other domestic issues 10. Congress
Student Learning Outcomes To analyze concepts relating to American national government
To recall political terminology learned in class and use it appropriately
To apply analytical tools to problems confronting American government
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