PLS 141 - Introduction To American Government (3 credit hours)

Offered in Fall, Winter Terms (3-0-0)
A survey of the American federal system, including the origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, as well as the structure and powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Emphasizes institutions and processes pertaining to the electoral system; civil liberties and civil rights; the media and public opinion; and domestic and foreign policy.
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Social Science
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