The purpose of this course is to provide students the opportunity to acquire an understanding of the American political system and political behavior. Basic aspects of the federal government are studied. Emphasis is placed on content and interpretation of the Constitution, Federalism, the Congress, the Presidency and the federal court system as related to current problems in civil liberties, economics and foreign policy.
Terms Typically Offered:Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits:.50
Textbook information will be available online for each term's courses 45 days prior to the first day of classes
for the term.
The courses in this catalog are identified by prefixes and numbers that were assigned by Florida's Statewide
Course Numbering System, a system used by all public postsecondary institutions in Florida and 32 non-public
institutions. Seminole State controls the description, credit and content of its own courses.
