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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

World History and Global Awareness, Other World Civilizations (GER)

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Additional Information
Status: Active
SUNY ID: 163172
Full Title: Intro Comparative Government
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 4510 Political Science and Government

POLI 151
Intro Comparative Government

3 credits

This is an introductory course in comparative government that examines both the theoretical and real-life issues confronting governments today. It discusses such basic concepts as: the social contract, democracy, authoritarianism, capitalism, and socialism. Concepts and structures are presented in the context of actual contemporary (non-U. S.) world governments.3 credits (3 lecture hours)This course satisfies the Liberal Arts and Sciences requirement and the SUNY General Education Requirement for Other World Civilization and World History & Global Awareness.