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Fall 2012

POLS 1013: American Government and Politics

Ref #: 10150
Section: 003

Instructor:
D. Betti
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Course Materials:
Book:  American Political Thought:  A Norton Anthology
Author(s):  Isaac Krammick and Theodore lowi, 2008
Publisher:  W. W. Norton & Co.
ISBN:  978-0-393-92886-0

Comments:  Available to rent at OPSU Bookstore.  

Course Description:
Students should acquire general knowledge about American government and politics, including the U.S. Constitution, American political culture institutions (the U.S. Congress, the presidency, executive branch, and the Supreme Court, and participation (voting, elections, political parties, and interest groups), sufficient to enable them to interpret current events and carry out their responsibilities as citizens.