This course is a study of American federal governmental institutions with a focus on the Constitution and key founding documents; the functions of the executive, legislative and judicial branches; civil liberties and rights; and the role and influence of the electorate, interest groups, and the media.

This course is a study of the concepts and problems involved in man's relationship with governments and political change. The course emphasizes comparative institutions of government, analysis of political behavior and political ideology.

This course is a study of state, county and municipal government systems, including interrelationships between these systems and within the federal government.

This course introduces the major forces and factors influencing world affairs, with emphasis on the role of the United States in the global community and the impact of growing interdependence on daily living.