POLS 1000 - American and Wyoming Government

Credits: 3
General Education: Human Society & the Individual - Wyoming Statutory Requirement (HSI)

POLS 1000 is a college-level introductory course in the organization and structure of the governments of the United States and Wyoming. Students explore the three branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial) and learn to think critically about them. They also evaluate themes in federalism, civil liberties, civil rights, public opinion, political parties, campaigns and elections, and selected public policy topics. This course meets the state statutory requirement for instruction in the United States and Wyoming constitutions.

Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 810.