Political Science 404 - Politics And Religion in America

Institution:

West Virginia State University

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Description:

This course addresses the signifi cant American policy in which there is an intersection of religion and politics. It examines the role religion played in the formation of the Republic and investigates the secular nature of American government. Students will study the civil liberties that protect religious freedom from government interference and review the developments in constitutional law based on those liberties. The course will also consider religious organizations that act as interest groups and evaluate their infl uence on public policy. PREREQUISITE: POSC 101 and English with a C.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wvstateu.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 766-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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