POS 111 - American Government SS1

3 Credit Hour(s) • 45 Contact Hours (Lecture)
Prerequisite: College Reading & Writing Literacy or concurrent enrollment in CCR 094 and ENG 121

Includes the background of the U.S. Constitution; the philosophy of American government; general principles of the Constitution; federalism; and civil liberties. Examines public opinion and citizen participation; political parties, interest groups, and the electoral process; and the structure and functions of the national government.