GOVT 2301 - American Government I

Institution:

Western Texas College

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Description:

Introducotry course in the theory and practice of government and politics in America at the national, state, and local levels, with special emphases on Texas. Topics include: United States and Texas constitutions; federalism; civil liberties and rights; political socialization and public opinion; political parties; interest groups; political participation, including voting; electoral processes; the media. Note: GOVT 0will complete the legislative requirements in government for those who already have three semester hours in U.S. Government and need three additional semester hours that include the government, history, and constitution of Texas. (Rd, Wtg)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wtc.edu

Phone Number:

(325) 573-8511

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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