POLS1002 — American Government
POLS 1002 - American Government POLS 1002 - American Government An introduction to the structure and functioning of American national political institutions with an emphasis on the theory and practice of American democracy. Students will study the political principles established by the U.S. Constitution and the roles played by the major institutions of the state: Congress, the Judicial Branch, and the Executive branch. Special attention will also be placed on such areas as interest groups, political ideologies, public opinion, and mass media. Prerequisite: none General Education Code: Social and Behavioral Science (SBSX) Elective Code(s): LART, SSCI Previous: POL* 111
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- Civic Engagement Certificate (CIVC-CC)
- Criminal Justice, AS (CRJS-AS)
- Criminal Justice: Computer Crime Investigations, AS (CRJS-AS-CCI)
- Criminal Justice: Corrections, AS (CRJS-AS-COR)
- Criminal Justice: Criminal Investigations, AS (CRJS-AS-CRI)
- Criminal Justice: Homeland Security, AS (CRJS-AS-HLS)
- Criminal Justice: Juvenile Justice, AS (CRJS-AS-JJS)
- Criminal Justice: Law and Legal, AS (CRJS-AS-LL)
- Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement, AS (CRJS-AS-LE)
- Criminal Justice: Victimology, AS (CRJS-AS-VCT)
- Disability Specialist, AS (DSAB-AS)
- English as a Second Language: Advanced English Proficiency Certificate (ENGC-CC)
- Human Services, AS (HUMS-AS-HS)
- Human Services: Child, Family, and Community Studies, AS (CFCS-AS-HS)
- Human Services: Gerontology, AS (GRTL-AS-HS)
- Human Services: Human Services Management, AS (HSMG-AS-HS)
- Human Services: Mental Health, AS (MNHL-AS-HS)
- Human Services: Social Work Studies - CSCU Transfer Degree, AA (HSSW-AA-TAP)
- Political Science Studies - CSCU Transfer Degree, AA (POLS-AA-TAP)
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, AS (SLPA-AS)