School of Education and Social Sciences
Undergraduate

Term: Fall 2025
Session: 1st 8 Week Online (Aug 23 - Oct 17)
Start Date: Saturday, Aug 23, 2025
End Date: Friday, Oct 17, 2025
Availability: Online
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This course is a basic course in the structure principles and functions of American political institutions through which the people of the United States govern themselves. The federal government is emphasized and the course examines the following topics: The American Presidency Congress the Supreme Court executive power legislative power civil liberties elections politics voting theories constitutional law public opinion ideology social cleavages and forecasting elections.3 Credits