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College of Southern Maryland

College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

Introduction to Government and Politics


Course: POL-1050
Course Credits: 3


Description:

This course is an introduction to the discipline of political science, including the study of politics. Students will explore the nature, structure, and function of the political process and government. Students will consider the historical, philosophical, and ideological development of major systems of government, including monarchy, democracy, anarchy, facism, communism, socialism, capitalism, and nationalism.


Contact P. L. Allen, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: July 7, 2008

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