POL120 — American Government
This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American government. Topics include the constitutional framework, federalism, the three branches of government including the bureaucracy, civil rights and liberties, political participation and behavior, and policy process. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts and participatory processes of the American political system.
Part of
- Associate in Arts
- Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation (AATP)
- Associate in General Education-Nursing
- Associate in Science
- Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation (ASTP)
- Associate in Engineering
- Equine Business
- Graphic Design
- Audio and Video Production Technology
- Electrical System Technology
- Building Construction Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Mechatronics Engineering Technology
- Social and Human Services
- Social and Human Services - General
- Computer-Aided Drafting Technology
- Computer-Integrated Machining
- Industrial Systems Technology
- Welding Technology
- Cosmetology
- Criminal Justice Technology
- Career and Technical Teacher Education Program
- Social and Human Services (Diploma)
- Cosmetology (Diploma)
- Criminal Justice Technology (Diploma)
- College Transfer Pathway - Associate in Arts
- College Transfer Pathway - Associate in Science