Catalog Description
This course is an introduction to government and politics in the United States and California. Students examine the constitutions, structure, and operation of governing institutions, civil liberties and civil rights, political behaviors, political issues, and public policy using political science theory and methodology.
Section Notes
This class is part of CityOnline and has a shorter semester (16 weeks). This class has no scheduled in-person meetings EXCEPT for the Final Exam which will meet IN PERSON on the Ocean Campus on 12/17 from 6-9 pm.(see schedule) . The course requires the use of Canvas. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet enabled device. For more information about CityOnline, please visit the CityOnline website. This course has a no-cost textbook.
Learning Outcomes