POL-120 – American Government
Course Description
This course is a study of the origins, development, structure, and functions of American national 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 formation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the basic concepts and participatory processes of the American political system.
Programs Using This Course
A.A.S.Associate in Arts — A.A. DegreeA.A.S.Associate in Arts in Teacher PreparationA.A.S.Associate in Science — A.S. DegreeA.A.S.Associate in Science in Teacher PreparationA.A.S.Criminal Justice Technology — Associate DegreeDiplomaCriminal Justice Technology — DiplomaA.A.S.Early Childhood Education — Associate Degree with Birth-K Licensure TransferA.A.S.General Education — Associate Degree