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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: G.E. Foundation A2. Introduction to the study of democratic and authoritarian political systems; evaluation of the historical, cultural, and economic contexts of modern politics around the world; institutional structures and functions; political ideologies; individual and group participation in the political process; current issues. G.E. Breadth D3. FS
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3.00 Credits
Meets the United States Constitution requirement and the federal, California state, and local government requirement. Not open to students below second semester sophomore or with credit in PLSI 2. Executive, legislative, and judicial functions of our government under the constitution; federal, California state, and local governmental relationships. Not available for CR/NC grading.
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1.00 Credits
Not open to students with credit in PLSI 2, 101. Open only to students who have satisfied United States Constitution requirement but have not satisfied California state and local government requirement. Examination of legislative, executive, judicial, and local government problems in California. Not available for CR/NC grading. FS
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3.00 Credits
Satisfies California state and local government requirement, if not used for political science major. Emphasis on the historical development of politics in California and the factors and institutions important to contemporary politics: characteristics of the electorate, voter registration, primaries and general elections, candidates and campaigning, party organizations and leaders, interest groups, and current issues.
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3.00 Credits
Significant contemporary uses in political theory, world politics, comparative government, American government, local government, public administration, or public opinion.
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3.00 Credits
Development of political thought from Plato to Machiavelli: law, justice, the state, authority, forms of government, and churchstate relations in light of the philosophy of history. FS
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3.00 Credits
Freedom and individual rights, democracy, majority rule, equality, law and authority, power, constitutionalism, property, social class and structure, and revolution traced through the writings of Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hume, Burke, Bentham, Hegel, Tocqueville, and Mill. S
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of democracy, majority rule and minority rights, constitutionalism, federalism, representation, pluralism, property, separation of powers, and judicial review based on the perspectives of representative early and contemporary American thinkers. S
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3.00 Credits
Possible topics include theories of democracy; the Marxian tradition; political thought of specific authors, historical periods and countries; peace and war; churchstate relations; the nature of politics and of political science.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PLSI 2. Formulation and execution of American foreign policy; constitutional framework; role of the president and the executive branch, Congress, pressure groups and public opinion; contemporary problems and policies.
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