POLS C1000 - AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

    Recent Professors
    C. Booth, S. Cha, S. Jackson-Ybarra, C. Samuels, J. Shurley, K. Solberg
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    50–65 students
    Difficulty
    3.8Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4H · CSU GE Area D8 · CSU American Institutions Area US2 · CSU American Institutions Area US3
    Description
    The field of American politics deals with the organization, distribution, and orientation of political power in American society. This course is an introduction to government and politics in the United States and California. Students examine the constitutions, structure, and operation of governing institutions, civil liberties and civil rights, political behaviors, political issues, and public policy using political science theory and methodology. (A, CSU, UC, Cal-GETC) (C-ID POLS 110)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed Fri 8:00am–8:50am, Mon Wed Fri 9:00am–9:50am, Tue Thu 10:00am–11:15am, Tue Thu 8:30am–9:45am