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POLS 1:    Introduction to American Government
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: D8; IGETC: 4H, 7A; GAV-GE: D1, D2; CAN: GOVT 2
Explores the development of American political institutions and their utilization in dealing with issues arising at the international, national and state levels. Emphasis is placed on those problems which have defined our federal system of government. California government and appropriate state institutions will be included as a vital part of our federal system of government.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0617 LEC MHG11 MCGEE M 3.0 TuTh 0900A - 1015A 65
Class meets at the Morgan Hill Community site
0618 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 MWF 0910A - 1000A  
0619 LEC SS214 TURETZKY M 3.0 TuTh 0945A - 1100A  
0620 CAI N/A TURETZKY M 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Class meets entirely online
2186 LEC SS205 MCGEE M 3.0 Tu 0600P - 0850P  

 


POLS 2:    Introduction to Political Thought
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: D8; IGETC: 4H; GAV-GE: D2
This course provides students with an introduction to and grounding in classical and modern political thought. Students will be introduced to theorists such as Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, and Marx. Students will also examine such timeless questions as: "What is justice?" "What is the good life?" and "What is power?" among others.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2187 LEC SS205 TURETZKY M 3.0 W 0600P - 0850P  

 


POLS 3:    Introduction to Comparative Politics
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: D8; IGETC: 4H; GAV-GE: D2, F
Comparative survey of political institutions and processes around the globe. Selected nations may include, but are not restricted to: the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, India, Nigeria, and Mexico.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0621 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 TuTh 0810A - 0925A  

 


POLS 4:    Introduction to International Relations
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: D8; IGETC: 4H; GAV-GE: D2, F
This course provides an introduction to key contemporary international problems and the means to analyze them. Major parts of the course cover such topics as war and peace, foreign policymaking, the international economy, and future trends in world politics.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0622 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 MWF 0810A - 0900A  

 


POLS 22:    Field Work and Service
Required: Learning contracts must be filled out and signed by the student and the supervising instructor.
Transferable: CSU
Supervised field work within the college and with local agencies. Students serve in useful group activities in leadership roles prescribed for them by faculty or community agencies. A maximum of six units may be completed. This is a credit/no credit course.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0623 FEX SS107 TURETZKY M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 21

 


POLS 23:    Independent Study
Required: The study outline prepared by the student and the instructor must be filed with the department and the dean.
Transferable: CSU
Designed to afford selected students specialized opportunities for exploring areas at the independent study level. The courses may involve extensive library work, research in the community, or special projects. May be repeated until six units of credit are accrued. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0624 IND SS107 TURETZKY M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 22
0625 IND SS107 TURETZKY M 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 22

 


POLS 27:    Contemporary Leadership
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: E2
A cross-disciplinary approach to the theory and practice of leadership. Includes effective communication styles including issues related to gender and culture. Class includes topics on ethics, power, and how to run effective meetings including the use of parliamentary procedure. Skills directly applicable to work, personal and college environments. May be repeated for a maximum of 10 units. Also listed as PSYC 27.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0626 L/L SC154N TENNEY L 2.0 TuTh 0820A - 0935A 25 76
0627 L/L SC154N TENNEY L 3.0 TuTh&3 0820A - 0935A 25 76
0628 L/L SC154N TENNEY L 4.0 TuTh&6 0820A - 0935A 25 76

 


 

 

 


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