# Political Science (POLS) courses

College of the Siskiyous · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://siskiyous.elumenapp.com/catalog/cos26-27catalog/pols

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027.

### POLS C1000 — American Government and Politics

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3 hours lecture weekly, 54 contact hours total
- **Advisory:** ENGL C1000 (Academic Reading and Writing) College level composition skills
- **C-ID:** POLS 110
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections (/c/college-of-the-siskiyous/schedule/fall-2026/pols.md); Spring 2027, 1 section (/c/college-of-the-siskiyous/schedule/spring-2027/pols.md)

This course is an introduction to government and politics in the United States and California. Students examine the constitutions, structure, and operation of governing institutions, civil liberties and civil rights, political behaviors, political issues, and public policy using political science theory and methodology. C-ID POLS 110.