Course documents for Introduction to United States Government and Politics. The following …
Course documents for Introduction to United States Government and Politics. The following sections are included:
1) Syllabus for the course 2) Tentative schedule of activities for the course 3) Five Units of study with all reading and writing assignments linked on the activity sheets.
Course Description: Political Science 201 examines the Constitution and its major themes: separation of powers, federalism, judicial review, checks and balances, limited government, and individual liberties. The course includes examination of the basic principles of American democracy, the philosophical and historical roots of the American political system, and the relationship between the major institutions of our government with each other and the people. The politics of American democracy will be explored through an analysis of political ideology, political parties, voting, special interest group behavior, and public opinion. Individual liberties and civil rights will be examined in the context of the evolving American nation.
Political Science: Introduction to International Relations Course Materials DESCRIPTION Introduces complex relations …
Political Science: Introduction to International Relations Course Materials
DESCRIPTION Introduces complex relations among the nations of a rapidly changing world. Focuses on the nature of the international system and factors affecting conflict and cooperation within the system.
LEARNING OUTCOMES 1) Understand, analyze, and explain the relationships, interconnections, and divergences in the current international political system; 2) Understand, analyze, and explain the classic, contemporary, and alternative theories with which to analyze international relations; 3) Understand, analyze, and explain the ways in which international power, law, geography, culture, history, religion, and belief systems interact to shape world politics; 4) Understand, analyze, and explain the ideas that create controversies in international relations; 5) Understand, analyze, and explain the global interdependence that defines international relations; 6) Develop skills and appreciation of civic virtue as a well-educated, informed, and participating citizen in our national and international political system.
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