POLS 210 - American Politics

    Recent Professors
    Lee R. Miller
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4H · CSU GE Area D8 · CSU American Institutions Area US1 · CSU American Institutions Area US2
    Description
    The historical and constitutional development of the foundations of the United States political institutions and the dynamics of governmental decision-making processes from the colonial era to the present. Examination of the various sources of political attitudes, roles, and behaviors of political participants and ways political decisions are made by the different units of government. This course is designed to satisfy the CSU requirements US 1 (US History and American Ideals) and US 2 (US Constitution). Note: Upon transfer to a U.C. campus, students who have completed both POLS 200 (formerly PLSC 200) and POLS C1000 (formerly PLSC 210) will receive transfer credit for only one 3-unit course. (Formerly PLSC 210)
    Usually Held
    Tue 9:45am–11:00am, Thu 8:10am–10:40am