Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size40 studentsCredits3PrerequisitePOLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better)., Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4H · CSU GE Area D8DescriptionThis course is a comparative analysis of the politics and governmental institutions of democratic and non-democratic based political systems. The course will include an analysis of the crises and stages of political development; a discussion of the relationship of geography, history, and economics to political development; an examination of the role of socialization, culture, and ideology in political development; a discussion of intra-national conflicts; and the problems of developing-world nation building.Usually HeldTue 9:30am–10:45am 