Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4H · CSU GE Area D8 · CSU American Institutions Area US3 · CSU American Institutions Area US2DescriptionThis 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. ( POLS C1000 formerly POLS 101 prior to Fall 2025.)Usually HeldMon Wed 11:10am–12:30pm, Tue Thu 9:35am–10:55am, Tue Wed Fri 2:05pm–3:35pm, Tue Wed Fri 8:30am–10:00am 