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Old Westbury
223 Store Hill Rd Old Westbury, NY 11568-0210
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General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
US History and Civic Engagement
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Additional Information
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 105779 |
| Full Title: | Intro to U.S. Politics |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 4510 Political Science and Government |
PE 2650
Intro to U.S. Politics
4 credits
This introduction to power and politics in the U.S. explores the Declaration of Independence and the Constituion; public opinion, interest groups, social movements, and voting; the instituions of Congress, the Presidency and the Supreme Court; and the making of current policies. Emphasis is placed on issues of power, democracy, and political and social change. Offered every semester.