POL 120

American Government

Wilkes Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026

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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.

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I01

1 openSeats: 24/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 9:10 PM
Class #73731Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
1 available24 enrolled25 capacity0 waitlist
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Aug 17 – Dec 15
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Curriculum On-Line ON-LINE
Instructor
Pipes, J
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I02

3 openSeats: 22/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 9:10 PM
Class #73732Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
3 available22 enrolled25 capacity0 waitlist
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Meeting dates
Aug 17 – Dec 15
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Curriculum On-Line ON-LINE
Instructor
Pipes, J
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I201

22 openSeats: 3/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 9:10 PM
Class #73733Fall 2026UGRD3.0 credits
22 available3 enrolled25 capacity0 waitlist
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Meeting dates
Oct 14 – Dec 15
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Curriculum On-Line ON-LINE
Instructor
Grogan, M
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