POS 130 - American Government

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

This course examines the dynamics of the American political system. Governmental structures, processes, political parties, and citizen and group action will be examined in the context of American political culture. Students will explore and evaluate the nature of American democracy, the foundations of the American federal system, the relationship between the American people and their government, and the relationship between various government institutions, agencies, and departments.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

COM 098, COM 121, or (EAP 050 and EAP 060)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

A Grade of D or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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