POLS C1000 - American Government and Politics

Recent Professors: C. Stetsko, D. Haines, A. Chavez, G. Magana, B. Tellalian, G. Litt, N. Gera
Recent Semesters: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
Class Size: 35–50 students
Difficulty: 6.5Demandingout of 10
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: Advisory: ENGL C1000; ENGL C1000H
Spring 2027 Sections: View Spring 2027 sections of POLS C1000
Transfers To: UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4H · CSU GE Area D8 · CSU American Institutions Area US3 · CSU American Institutions Area US2
Description: 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. (Formerly POLSCI 2) ADVISORIES: ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1A) (A, CSU, UC, CALGETC) (C-ID POLSCI 110)
Usually Held: Tue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 9:30am–10:45am, Mon Wed 2:00pm–3:15pm, Mon Wed 6:00pm–7:15pm