POS 100 - Contemporary World Problems

Institution:

Southern Maine Community College

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Description:

Contemporary World Problems will expose the student to current events worldwide. The course will introduce students to the structure and functions of the U.S. government and policy issues facing the nation and the world. These issues include health care, the U.S. economy, international terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, human rights and the global environment. The course will examine the interconnection between the student's life at a community college in Maine and the rapidly changing, globally interdependent world in which they live. The course will be conducted as a mixed lecture/discussion format with occasional video presentations. Prerequisites: ENG 080; ENG 090.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smccME.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 741-5500

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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