Earn 3 transferable credits with our online Political Science 102: American Government (SDCM-0042) course featuring engaging video lessons, self-paced learning, and instructor support. Start anytime and transfer to 2,000+ colleges.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Introduction to the Study of American Government
- Ch 2. Constitutional Democracy
- Ch 3. Federalism in the United States
- Ch 4. Interest Groups and American Democracy
- Ch 5. The Media and American Democracy
- Ch 6. The Federal Bureaucracy in the United States
- Ch 7. American Political Culture, Opinion, and Behavior
- Ch 8. Civil Liberties
- Ch 9. Civil Rights
- Ch 10. Political Parties in the United States Government
- Ch 11. The Presidency: Election, Powers, and Practice
- Ch 12. The Congress: Election, Powers, and Representation
- Ch 13. The Federal Judicial System
- Ch 14. Economic and Fiscal Policy
- Ch 15. Public, Social, and Environmental Policy
- Ch 16. Foreign and Defense Policy
- Ch 17. Required Assignments for Political Science 102
- Ch 18. Studying for Political Science 102