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POLS 111 - Introduction to Political Science

3 Credit(s).

Is a course which introduces students to the origins of political values and concepts; the methodology of political science and the various fields in the discipline; including American politics, comparative politics, international politics, and political philosophy. Students examine the history of political science to understand American democracy and its global impact. Students analyze political ideas, theories, ideologies, systems, and policies to focus on and investigate political problems on a national and global level as well as related to the study of political science. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): ACLT 052  
Corequisite(s): ACLT 053  or (ESOL 052  or ESOL 054 )
General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences (S)
Common Course Outline: POLS 111 CCO  


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