Introduction to American Government
- Subject
- Political Science (POL)
- Course Designator
- POL.201
- Academic Dean
- Assistant Vice President of Academic Services, Dean of Arts & Sciences
- Last Offered
- 2022FA
- Official Course Description
A survey of the structure and function of the American government. Emphasis is placed on the Constitution, federalism, civil liberties and civil rights, the three branches of government, political parties and elections, interest groups, the media and public opinion, and the role of the individual citizen.
Upcoming Offerings
Below is a list of the planned POL.201 course sections for this semester and near future. The seat availability shown below is not updated in real time and may be out of date. Please keep in mind that course sections may be cancelled, changed, or otherwise altered before the course section start date.
2022 Fall (Aug.-Dec.)4 course sections
| Section Name | Synonym | Location | Meeting Info | Instructor | Seats Available | Academic Credits | Billing Credits | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Section Name POL.201.V01 | Synonym 66877 | Location Other Locations | Meeting Info August 29 – December 16LectureMonday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30 AM – 10:40 AMALMA A102 A102 | Instructor Nino Cimini Sr. | Seats Available 9 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Registration includes Digital Textbook Bookstore Charge of $39.38. Please see syllabus for additional information.Additional fees: $42.88 Buy books |
Section Name POL.201.W01 | Synonym 66294 | Location Internet Offering | Meeting Info August 29 – December 16Online CourseWEBOnline ONLINE | Instructor Amy Goethe | Seats Available 3 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Registration includes Digital Textbook Bookstore Charge of $39.38. Please see syllabus for additional information.Additional fees: $42.88 Buy books |
Section Name POL.201.W02 | Synonym 66295 | Location Internet Offering | Meeting Info August 29 – December 16Online CourseWEBOnline ONLINE | Instructor Nathan Seeley | Seats Available 7 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Registration includes Digital Textbook Bookstore Charge of $39.38. Please see syllabus for additional information.Additional fees: $42.88 Buy books |
Section Name POL.201.M01L | Synonym 66576 | Location Mt Pleasant | Meeting Info September 6 – December 16LectureTuesday, Thursday 11:30 AM – 12:55 PMCenter for Liberal Arts & Business Classroom 255 | Instructor Jacob Hamric | Seats Available 3 of 18 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info This is a LUCES class that begins September 6th. Registration includes Digital Textbook Bookstore Charge of $39.38. Please see syllabus for additional information.Additional fees: $42.88 Buy books |
2023 Winter (Jan.-May)4 course sections
| Section Name | Synonym | Location | Meeting Info | Instructor | Seats Available | Academic Credits | Billing Credits | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Section Name POL.201.V01Z | Synonym 67819 | Location Huron Area Technical Center | Meeting Info January 9 – May 5LectureMonday 8:25 AM – 11:05 AMHISD A151 A151 | Instructor To Be Announced | Seats Available 25 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Buy books |
Section Name POL.201.V02Z | Synonym 67820 | Location Huron Area Technical Center | Meeting Info January 9 – May 5LectureMonday 11:55 AM – 2:35 PMHISD A151 A151 | Instructor To Be Announced | Seats Available 25 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Buy books |
Section Name POL.201.W01 | Synonym 67139 | Location Internet Offering | Meeting Info January 9 – May 5Online CourseWEBOnline ONLINE | Instructor Amy Goethe | Seats Available 4 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Registration includes Digital Textbook Bookstore Charge. Please see syllabus for additional information.Additional fees: $42.88 Buy books |
Section Name POL.201.W02 | Synonym 67140 | Location Internet Offering | Meeting Info January 9 – May 5Online CourseWEBOnline ONLINE | Instructor Nathan Seeley | Seats Available 20 of 25 | Academic Credits 3.00 | Billing Credits 3.00 | Additional Info Registration includes Digital Textbook Bookstore Charge. Please see syllabus for additional information.Additional fees: $42.88 Buy books |