POL 120
American Government
Forsyth Technical Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
9 sections9 open now
Catalog description
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.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
131A
5 openSeats: 19/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #00175437Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
5 available19 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/W 11:00 AM-12:15 PM; M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Oct 12
- Location
- Technology Bldg 205; Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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831A
4 openSeats: 20/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #00175439Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
4 available20 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Oct 12
- Location
- Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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861B
5 openSeats: 19/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #00175997Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
5 available19 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Oct 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Whitted, D
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130A
20 openSeats: 4/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #00179321Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
20 available4 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/W 9:00 AM-10:45 AM; M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Oct 12
- Location
- Technology Bldg 205; Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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832A
7 openSeats: 17/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #00180955Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
7 available17 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Oct 12
- Location
- Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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830A
3 openSeats: 21/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #165947Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
3 available21 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Oct 12
- Location
- Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Whitted, D
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160B
18 openSeats: 6/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #166503Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
18 available6 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- T/Th 9:30 AM-10:45 AM; M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Oct 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Technology Bldg 208; Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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161B
15 openSeats: 9/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #166504Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
15 available9 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- T/Th 11:00 AM-12:15 PM; M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Oct 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Technology Bldg 208; Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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860B
1 openSeats: 23/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 8:34 PMClass #166505Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
1 available23 enrolled24 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- M/T/W/Th/F/Sa/Su
- Meeting dates
- Oct 21 – Dec 18
- Location
- Ona - Online Asynchronous ASYN
- Instructor
- Hampson, M
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