Recent SemestersSummer 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Summer 2024, Spring 2024Class Size36–40 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis 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. Formerly POL 101 - American Government and PUsually HeldMon Wed 9:00am–9:50am 