PS 201 - American Government

Institution:

Oregon Coast Community College

Subject:

Description:

3 class hrs/wk, 3 cr. Introduces American government and its attendant political culture. Focuses on the inner dynamics of American political ideologies, the nature of political socialization, and the political philosophy imbedded in the United States Constitution. Studies the relationship between the American political system and its capitalist economic system. Provides an analysis of democratic theory and process, and the role of education and the mass media in shaping American politics. (May be offered via distance education.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oregoncoastcc.org

Phone Number:

(541) 265-2283

Calendar System:

Quarter

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