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POSC 170 - American Government

3 Credit Hours
An introduction to the founding principles of the United States government. Centering on the Constitution, the course discusses political socialization, ideology, and the main departments of the United States government. The powers and the political role of the Congress, the executive branch, and the judiciary will each be examined. In addition, the civil liberties present in the Bill of Rights will be discussed.

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This course will satisfy the core area requirement in social sciences or science literacy.


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