2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
    Dec 09, 2024  
2023-2024 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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POLS 1010 - Introduction to Political Science ♦

Credit(s): 3
The course will explore the study and analysis of politics and political systems in countries around the world. This course will begin by addressing key terms and concepts, as well as political theories and ideologies, that guide the empirical study and practice of government and politics. Prominent topics this course will cover include systems (democracies and non-democracies) and institutions (legislative, executive, and judicial branches) of government, the electoral process, the evolution of economic and public policies, and the impact of conflict, war, and terrorism on nation-states and the international community.

Prerequisite(s): ACT Reading score of 19 or satisfactory placement scores or completion of Learning Support Reading

Corequisite(s): ACT English score of 18 or satisfactory placement scores or completion of Learning Support Writing

♦ This is a General Education  course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.



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