POL SCI 223 - Introduction to American National Government & Politics

Institution:

Cumberland University

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Description:

This course is a survey of the origins, structure, and functions of the national political system. Topics include democratic theory, constitutional development, federalism, socialization, public opinion, political parties, interest groups, participation, elections, civil liberties, the structure and functions of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, and a review of foreign and domestic policies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cumberland.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 444-2562

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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