POLS 150 - American Political Institution

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: Examines the major American national and state political institutions and processes, including the presidency, congress, the federal court system, political parties, the electoral system, and major institutions of state government. This course emphasizes how these institutions and processes function within changing American Constitutional principles of the role of law, federalism, shared power, and individual and civil rights. Meets Title 5 US Constitution and State and Local Government requirement.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/16/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TTH  10:30 AM  -  11:45 AM  Broome Library 2330 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 Mary McThomas

Status: Open
Class Number: 2484
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 39
Available Seats: 1
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780199374229
Title: American Government Myths & Realities 2014 Electio
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: Gitelson

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781483375618
Title: California Politics: A Primer
Publisher: Sage Publications, Incorporate
Author: Van Vechten

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781483375595
Title: California Politics
Publisher: CQ Press c/o SAGE
Author: Van Vechten

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • D: Social Perspectives
  • State and Local Government
  • US Constitution

Notes

Fulfills Title V - State and Local Government