POLS 1101 - American Government (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
Surveys government and politics, with additional attention to the government and the Constitution of Georgia. Topics include the constitutional structure of American government, the role of nongovernmental institutions such as interest groups and mass media, the role of governmental institutions such as Congress and the Presidency, the operation of major political process such as elections and policy making, and the interaction between institutions and processes. Satisfies the Georgia Constitution and U. S. Constitution requirements.