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| Political Science CC |
| POSC 1 | Intro to American Government | 3.00 Units | ||
| Introduction to American politics and government, including the institutions and constitutions of the U.S. and California, campaigns and elections, political media, civil rights and liberties, political culture, public opinion, and other contemporary political issues and events. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 1. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| POSC 12 | Intro Cal State and Local Govt | 3.00 Units | ||
| Introduction to the politics of California, both on the state and local levels. Students will learn how politics works locally and in Sacramento, and how to effectively enact change in politics and public policy. Emphasis on current issues and the influences of historical, geographical, political, economic and social factors on the political realities in California today. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for POSC 1 and Eligibility for ENGL 1. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| POSC 20 | Comparative Government | 3.00 Units | ||
| Introduces the diverse domestic politics of countries around the world. The politics and problems in democratic, semi-democratic, and authoritarian states will be covered through an investigation of institutions, identity (race, gender, class, nationalism, religion, culture), social movements, political economy, political violence, and globalization. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for POSC 1 and Eligibility for ENGL 1. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| POSC 25 | Intro to Political Theory | 3.00 Units | ||
| An introduction to various theoretical approaches to politics, including selected political thinkers from ancient times to the present, and the application of political theory to current political realities. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 1. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| POSC 30 | International Relations | 3.00 Units | ||
| Introduction to the basic concepts, theories, and principles of international relations. Course will examine contemporary world affairs including the importance of nationalism, imperialism, ideology, alliance systems, development, and the nature of international organizations. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
| POSC 35 | Politics of Race and Gender | 3.00 Units | ||
| An overview of the history and contemporary political issues and concerns affecting the status and power of groups that have traditionally been politically and socially disadvantaged in the United States. These groups include, but are not limited to, African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Native Americans, Latinx, LGBT, and Women. Strongly Recommended: POSC 1 or , ES 1 | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Social Sciences | ||||
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