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Course Descriptions

Political Science 1 - The Government of the United States (3) UC:CSU

This course will examine the principles, structure and problems of the US government. Topics convered include: The Constitution of the United States of America, the Constitution of the State of California, political philosophies, political institutions, amendments and interpretations, the rights and obligations of citizens, federal/state, state/local, and contemporary state/local/federal government relationships.

Political Science 2 - Modern World Governments (3) UC:CSU

This course studies a selected variety of major national states to secure a comparative picture of political philosophies, constitutions, political processes and governmental institutions. Emphasis is placed on those factors as well as geographic, historic , demographic and cultural attributes which contribute to dfferences in governmental experiences and behaviors.

Political Science 7 - Contemporary World Affairs (3) UC:CSU

Contemporary worlds affairs and politics are studied by focusing on nation-states as primary actors in the international system. This course will examine cause and consequences of diplomacy, war, and international organizations.