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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
0680   ONLINE TURETZKY M 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online
0681 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 MW 0810A - 0935A  
0682 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 TuTh 0810A - 0935A  
0683 LEC MHG4 KIER D 3.0 TuTh 0945A - 1110A  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site
0684 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 MW 0400P - 0535P  

 


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
0685   ONLINE TURETZKY M 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online

 


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
0686 LEC LI171 TURETZKY M 3.0 MW 0945A - 1110A 13

 


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
0687 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
0688 IND SS107 TURETZKY M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 22
0689 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
0690 L/L SC154N STEWART J 3.0 TuTh&2 0810A - 1015A 25