5 courses with the subject POLS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
POLS 1720Introduction to American Government3
This course provides an overview of the American political system. The course theme focuses on the principles of the constitution; the concept and processes of federalism; the interaction between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government; the emergence of political parties, popular opinion, political campaigns; the evolution of domestic and foreign policy; and the role of the media in US politics. 3C/3/0/0
READ 0721 or READ 0724 or EAPP 0860 with a grade of “C” or better. Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s): Goals 5 & 9
POLS 1740Introduction to World Politics3
This course introduces core themes, concepts, and debates in the study of international politics. This course will focus on the causes of war, the global economy, human rights, and humanitarian intervention. 3C/3/0/0
READ 0721 or READ 0724 or EAPP 0860 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate assessment score Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s): Goals 5 & 8
POLS 1750Introduction to Political Science3
This course provides an introduction to political science with an emphasis on democracy, ideologies and current issues. We will explore how ideological differences lead to disagreements on a variety of global and domestic issues. 3C/3/0/0
READ 0721 or READ 0724 or EAPP 0860 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate assessment score Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s): Goals 5 & 9
POLS 1760Introduction to Political Ideas3
This course provides an introduction to enduring themes and questions in the history of political philosophy. We will study a selection of both historical and contemporary thinkers as a way to investigate the social, moral and political foundations of modern society. 3C/3/0/0
READ 0721 or READ 0724 or EAPP 0860 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate assessment score Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s): Goals 5 & 9
POLS 1790Special Topics in Political Science
1-6 Variable Credits This course is designed to present additional or unique material and learning experiences within a specified discipline. The course will be based on student need, flexibility, and may be designed to meet various transfer and pre-major course requirements. Please see a current Course Schedule for complete course details.
