POLS C1000 - American Government and Politics

Recent Professors: Timothy J. Gaffaney, "Alex" H. Xiao, Paul Enrique Frank, Tania Parks, Sarah A. Qureshi, Diane M. Yapundich, David C. Bell
Recent Semesters: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
Class Size: Not published
Difficulty: 6.0Demandingout of 10
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: None.
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: � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Political Science 573 This course was formerly known as POLS 301 Introduction to Government: United States. 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. This course was formerly known as POLS 301: Introduction to Government: United States. This course is not open to students who have completed POLS 301, POLS 481, or C1000H.
Usually Held: Mon Wed 10:30am–11:50am, Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:20pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–10:20am, Tue Thu 9:00am–10:20am