POL SCI 40
Introduction to American Politics
Political Science · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Basic institutions and processes of democratic politics. Treatment of themes such as constitutionalism, representation, participation, and leadership coupled with particular emphasis on the American case.
P/NP or letter grading.
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POL SCI 405 more beyond
- POL SCI 140ANational Institutions: Congress
- POL SCI 140BNational Institutions: The Presidency
- AF AMER M144Ethnic Politics: African American Politics
- POL SCI 140CNational Institutions: Supreme Court
- POL SCI 141BElectoral Politics: Public Opinion and Voting Behavior
- POL SCI M141AElectoral Politics: Political Psychology
- POL SCI 142APolitical Parties and Interest Groups: Political Parties
- POL SCI 143ASubnational Government: American State Government
- POL SCI 145APublic Law and Judicial Process: Anglo-American Legal System
- POL SCI 145BPublic Law and Judicial Process: Constitutional Law—Separation of Powers
- POL SCI 145CPublic Law and Judicial Process: Constitutional Law—Civil Liberties
- POL SCI 145EPublic Law and Judicial Process: Constitutional Law—Rights of Accused
- POL SCI 146EOrganization Theory, Public Policy, and Administration: National Policy Development and Implementation
- POL SCI 147AAmerican Political Development: Overview
- POL SCI 147BAmerican Political Development: Period Inquiry
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