Course Details
Course Details

Course Details

Christopher Newport University

POLS101: Power and Politics in America

An introduction to the dynamics of the American political system. The course focuses on political institutions such as the presidency, Congress, the judiciary, and topics including the bureaucracy, elections, political parties, and interest groups. The course emphasizes critical thinking about politics, governmental institutions, and power in the United States.

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Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Political Science
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