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United States National Politics

Political ScienceSocial Science

Subject code

POS

Course Number

110

SUN Number

POS 1110

Course Title

United States National Politics

General Education Category

Social and Behavioral Sciences, Institutions of the Americas

Semester Offered

Fall

Prerequisite

ENG 091 with a grade of "C" or higher or reading placement test score as established by District policy

Activity

No

Course Fee(s)

No

Description

Explores the history of the U.S. Constitution and interpretations of that document (past and present). Analyzes constitutional civil liberties and civil rights for minorities, the uniqueness of American Federalism, the American political process (media, public opinion, political parties, and elections), and the principles and structure of American national government and how that government makes policy.