Political Science POLS

POLS C1000 American Government and Politics

Units

3

Hours

3 hours lecture

Transfers to

CSU, UC

C-ID

POLS 110

AA/AS area 4; Cal-GETC Area 4;

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. Formerly POSCI 1.

Offered: Fall 2026 (9 sections)