Catalog & Student Handbook 2022-2023 
    
    Apr 28, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PLS 135 American National Politics


3 credits
Lecture: 3 per week

Teaches the political structure, processes, institutions, and policymaking of the US national government. Focuses on the three branches of government, their interrelationships, and how they shape policy. Addresses federalism; civil liberties and civil rights; political socialization and participation; public opinion, the media; interest groups; political parties; elections; and policymaking. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.

Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.



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