PLSC 200 National, State and Local Governments
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Political Science (PLSC) Courses
- PLSC 100 Introduction to Political Science
- PLSC 110 Introduction to Comparative Government and Politics
- PLSC 130 Introduction to International Relations
- PLSC 150 Introduction to Political Theory and Thought
- PLSC 200 National, State and Local Governments
- PLSC 210 American Politics
- PLSC 215 Contemporary Issues In American Politics
- PLSC 310 California State and Local Government
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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites
Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.
Course Description
A study of the structure and function of the basic national, state and local government institutions. The course will examine the dynamics of the constitutional power relationship between the respective branches of government and the operational relationship between the national, state and local governments. Note: Upon transfer to a U.C. campus, students who have completed both PLSC 200 and PLSC 210 will receive transfer credit for only one 3-unit course.
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Completion of, or enrollment in, ENGL 100 or ENGL 105
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E1a, E5b
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area D and US-2 and US-3), UC* (IGETC Area 4)
C-ID: POLS 110
