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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
For students who are active members of the Associated Students of Skagit Valley College.
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1.00 Credits
Continuation of POLS 131.
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5.00 Credits
Introduction to the origins, development, structure, institutions and processes of the U.S. legal system. Topics include law as a system of social thought and behavior; law as a framework for the resolution of conflicting claims; legal reasoning; law as a process for protecting and facilitating voluntary interactions and fundamental rights in a business society; legal terminology, civil and criminal procedures, legal rights and remedies, torts, contracts, criminal law, and property. Required for all business students transferring to the UW School of Business; recommended for any student interested in a career in law, law enforcement or related.
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5.00 Credits
A study of the structure and functioning of foreign political systems, including constitutional development, political parties, elections and bureaucracies. Parliamentary governments of Europe, the presidential governments of the Western Hemisphere and emerging governments of Eastern Europe will be used as models.
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5.00 Credits
A study of the structure of power in the United States and the functions, sources, and uses of power in American Politics. Also emphasizes mechanisms and outcomes of the policy making process in a pluralistic society.
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5.00 Credits
A study of the basic concepts involved in the interrelationships of nations including nationalism, balance of power, international law, the causes of war, and the striving for peace.
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5.00 Credits
Governmental forms used in our states and various units of local governments-counties, cities, etc. Focuses on local political institutions and the relationship of citizens to them.
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1.00 - 15.00 Credits
Student develops and completes curriculum- related independent project which demonstrates skills and abilities and explores career options. May include, but is not limited to, service learning, original research, and travel abroad. Faculty sponsor approval required. Students with 45 transferable college credits are eligible to begin Learning into Action.
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5.00 Credits
An overview of the factors affecting behavior including topics related to: theories of learning, the senses, perception, nervous system, emotions, personality theory, motivation, abnormal behavior and therapy, and social psychology.
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2.00 Credits
Students will look at values, skills, interests, and goals; identify occupational resources; explore the world of work; and develop a plan for action.
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