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PSC 101 - American Government and Politics

This course provides a practical introduction to American government and politics. Topics include, but are not limited to, exploration of the Constitution and founding documents, why two parties dominate American politics, how the decisions of Congress, the president, and the Supreme Court influence our daily lives, and why politics is increasingly polarized (Liberal Studies P1, Foundations of American Democracy).

Credits: 3


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