Introduction to United States and California government and politics, including constitutions, political institutions and processes, and political actors. Examination of political behavior, political ideas, and public policy.
This class is part of CityOnline and has a shorter semester (16 Weeks). This course is also part of the Puente transfer program. POLS 1-Sec 983 requires live online meetings (Zoom) that take place on Tuesdays from 12:30 pm -1:30 pm and require the use of CityZoom, Zoom’s web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet enabled device. Some coursework will require the use of Canvas. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. For more information about CityOnline, please visit the CityOnline website. For more information on the Puente Program contact Adriana Rivera at 415-239-3035. This course uses a no-cost textbook.
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188