Niagara County
3111 Saunders Settlement Rd Sanborn, NY 14132
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Social Sciences
Niagara County has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
PSC 101
American Government
This course provides an overview of the basic structure, functions, and processes of the American government at the national level. Concepts of constitutionalism, federalism, and civil liberties are analyzed through study of the U.S. Constitution and significant Supreme Court cases. Emphasis is placed on encouraging participation in the political process. (Occasionally offered)Prerequisites: ENG 099, AAC 042, ENG 088, or waiver through placementMeets SUNY General Education requirement for Social Sciences (SOCS)