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5 courses with the subject POS, 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.

POS 130American Government3

This course examines the dynamics of the American political system. Governmental structures, processes, political parties, and citizen and group action will be examined in the context of American political culture. Students will explore and evaluate the nature of American democracy, the foundations of the American federal system, the relationship between the American people and their government, and the relationship between various government institutions, agencies, and departments.

Subject
POS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 RACC Student Catalog
Source
catalog.racc.edu
Prerequisite
COM 098 or EAP 050 and EAP 060 Semesters Offered: Fall/Spring
POS 135State & Local Government3

This political science course is designed to provide basic theory and knowledge of the operation of American state and local political systems within the American Federal system. Through systems analysis, students learn to comprehend the interrelationships between individuals, interest groups, political parties, and the legislative, executive, and judicial organizations of government as they cooperate and conflict over the resolution of problems. Public policy issues of current controversy to state and local systems are treated as part of the course.

Subject
POS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 RACC Student Catalog
Source
catalog.racc.edu
Prerequisite
COM 098 or EAP 050 and EAP 060 Semesters Offered: Spring
POS 290Cooperative Education I27
Subject
POS
Credits (min)
27
Credits (max)
27
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 RACC Student Catalog
Source
catalog.racc.edu
Prerequisite
27 credits earned in student’s program with a 2.0 GPA. Semesters Offered: All
POS 291Cooperative Education II27
Subject
POS
Credits (min)
27
Credits (max)
27
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 RACC Student Catalog
Source
catalog.racc.edu
Prerequisite
27 credits earned in student’s program with a 2.0 GPA. Semesters Offered: All
POS 299Special Studies and Special Topics

Varies Credit Hours This course allows faculty to provide students with additional, timely learning experiences in their area of study. Each course of one to four credits is scheduled when needed with a unique topic, a specific syllabus, appropriate enrollment requirements and prerequisite courses. Up to 12 credits of special studies courses may be applied to a student’s program, insofar as they fit into the program requirements. (A special studies course may be repeated if a different specific topic is offered.) Special studies courses that are later approved as on-going courses in substantially the same form will not be counted toward the 12- credit limit.

Subject
POS
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated if a different specific topic is offered.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-27 RACC Student Catalog
Source
catalog.racc.edu

Source: Reading Area Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59