CCN: POS2041
Title: NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
Credit Hrs: 3.00
Description
In this course, students will investigate how the national government is structured and how the American constitutional republic operates. It covers the philosophical and historical foundations of the American government, including but not limited to the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution and all its amendments, and the Federalist Papers. The course examines the branches of government and the governments laws, policies, and programs. It also examines how citizens participate in their government and how their government responds to citizens. This course provides a systematic introduction to the political system of the United States of America through the study of theory, principles, policy outcomes, and responsible institutions involved in the formation and operation of the American National Government. Finally, the course examines the role of government in creating and implementing domestic and foreign policy. Students must earn a minimum grade of C to meet the requirements of the Gordon Rule for writing.
Prerequisite(s) :
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