POL120

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American Government

Associate in ArtsCurriculum Instruction

Subject code

POL

Course Number

120

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Description

This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American 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 process. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts and participatory processes of the American political system.

CAA statement

This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement and the Independent Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a general education course in social/behavioral sciences.

Zip Code

28160

Credit Hours Min

3

Instr. Method Load

3

Contact Hours

3

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