American Government And Politics

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A study of the nature of democratic government, the U.S. Constitution, federalism, civil rights, political dynamics, the presidency, Congress, and the judiciary. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.CTL:ISH 1002 American Government General Education: Social Sciences Course Learning Outcomes 1. Evaluate theories and concepts used in the study of American politics. 2. Explain the historical foundations and contemporary functions of the institutions, processes, and values that underpin American political behavior and events. 3. Use relevant evidence to compare the role of organizations, parties, and other interests in the political process. View Class Schedule