POL 101 - American Government

Prerequisite: ENG 100 or placement into ENG 101.
(3 Credits)

This course covers the structure and functions of the United States federal government. Emphasis is placed upon American constitutional development; the executive, legislative, and judicial functions; and their interrelationships. The growth and operation of political parties in the federal structure are emphasized also. Total 45 hours of lecture.

Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.