POLS 5 - COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT

    Recent Professors
    C. Booth
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.3Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion of Political Science 2 or 2H
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4H · CSU GE Area D8
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to the basic workings of various political systems throughout the world, with an emphasisonboththeformal(i.e.,governmentalinstitutions,political processes) and informal (i.e., cultural exchanges) dimensions of politics. Students will engage in comparisons of these political systems using some of the basic concepts of political analysis.