General Catalog 2024-2025 
    
    Oct 01, 2024  
General Catalog 2024-2025
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POL 120 - American Government


Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3
(College Transfer–UGETC: Social/Behavioral Sci.- AA/AS)
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
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. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.



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