POLS 202 - American Government

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Yakima Valley Community College

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(Formerly PLSCI 202: Introduction to U.S. Government) 5 credits quarters: W, S An examination of the American political process and the institutions of the national government as well as an analysis of the United States' political system from an evaluative perspective. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL& 101, READ 101, or READ 105 or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 075 or DVREA 081, 082, or 083 or successful completion of POLS& 101 with a grade of C (2.0) or better Distribution: SS PLSCI 203: See POLS& 203PoLS& 203: International Relations( Formerly PLSCI 203: Introduction to International Relations) 5 credits quarters: SAn introduction to the study of international relations. The course examines methods and theories of inquiry, the causes of conflict and the conditions for cooperation at the global level, the nature of interstate relations, and the causes of change in the structure of international politics. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL& 101, READ 101, or READ 105 or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 075 or DVREA 081, 082, or 083 or successful completion of POLS& 101 with a grade of C (2.0) or betterDistribution: SS

Credits:

5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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