Jun 26, 2025  
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POS 1041 - American Government

College Credits: 3
Requirements Met: AATR, GE, GEC, GR
General Education Area: Group 1 Social Science
Prerequisite(s): ENC 0025  and REA 0017  with a grade of C or better or ENC 0027C  with a grade of C or better or score out on appropriate placement test.         
In this course, students will investigate how the national government is structured and how the American constitutional republic operates. It covers the philosophical and historical foundations of American government, including but not limited to the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution and all its amendments, and the Federalist Papers. The course examines the branches of government and the government’s laws, policies, and programs. It also examines the ways in which citizens participate in their government and ways their government responds to citizens.


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