PS 301 - Current Social and Political Issues

Institution:

Avila University

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Description:

This course examines current social, political, legal, economic, and policy issues in the United States and will assist students in learning how to examine important issues from a variety of perspectives and diverse systems. Examples of issues included are the Electoral College, affirmative action, welfare policy, reproduction issues, same sex marriage, crime and punishment, presidential impeachment, and tax policy. The course will show the interrelationships of politics, economics, and social factors and will encourage students to be informed and active in the life of their community. CORE II- once every three years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Avila.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 942-8400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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