POS 100 - Introduction to Politics

Institution:

Arizona Western College

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Description:

3 cr, 3 lec, W, G This course is a survey of what government and politics are all about and how they are studied. It discusses political thinkers from the ancient Greeks to Karl Marx, and how they affected today's political ideologies such as liberalism, capitalism, socialism, communism, and fascism. The course covers international relations, organization and law, and compares the way modern governments in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Africa operate. PRE: ENG 101 eligibility or appropriate reading score

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.azwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(928) 317-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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