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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
4784 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 MW 0810A - 0935A  
4785 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 TuTh 0810A - 0935A  
4786 LEC HOL1 KIER D 3.0 TuTh 0945A - 1110A  
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site
4787 LEC GHS TEWES E 3.0 Tu 0310P - 0620P 86
See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus
4788   ONLINE TURETZKY M 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online
4928   ONLINE TURETZKY M 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000  
Class meets 02/13/07 - 05/25/07 Above class meets entirely online
6169 LEC SS210 TURETZKY M 3.0 M 0630P - 0940P  

 

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
4789 LEC LI171 TURETZKY M 3.0 MW 0945A - 1110A  
    BU117 TURETZKY M   W    

 

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
4790   ONLINE TURETZKY M 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online

 

CMUN 6:    Introduction to Conflict Resolution

Advisory: English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE: D7; GAV-GE: D2
Introduction to Conflict Resolution introduces students to conflict resolution and mediation. Integrating theory and practice, students will assess core concepts about the causes and resolution of conflict, and will practice communication skills for conflict resolution. Students will examine how ethnicity, gender, and class affect power in conflict situations. They will be able to formulate appropriate conflict resolution strategies, and will develop and practice various basic co-mediation skills. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as POLS 6, AJ 6 and PSYC 6.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4195 LEC SS111 HALPER L 3.0 MW 0945A - 1110A 25

 

POLS 6:    Introduction to Conflict Resolution

Advisory: English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE: D7; GAV-GE: D2
Introduction to Conflict Resolution introduces students to conflict resolution and mediation. Integrating theory and practice, students will assess core concepts about the causes and resolution of conflict, and will practice communication skills for conflict resolution. Students will examine how ethnicity, gender, and class affect power in conflict situations. They will be able to formulate appropriate conflict resolution strategies, and will develop and practice various basic co-mediation skills. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as AJ 6 and PSYC 6 and CMUN 6.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4791 LEC SS111 HALPER L 3.0 MW 0945A - 1110A 25

 

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
4792 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
4793 IND SS107 TURETZKY M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 22
4794 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
4795 L/L SC154N STEWART J 3.0 TuTh&2 0810A - 0930A 25