POL201 American Government and Politics

Lead Faculty: Dr. Carl E. Boggs

Course Description

A critical introduction to the structure of American government; Topics include classical and modern democratic theories, constitutionalism and federalism; the political process, including the mass media, voting behavior and political parties and interest groups; the institution of government, the courts, civil liberties and civil rights; and public policy. (Includes study of the Constitution)

Prerequisite

ENG 100/101

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