
Alfred State
10 Upper College Drive Alfred, NY 14802
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- US History and Civic Engagement
Alfred State has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
PLSC 1043
American Government
This course is an introduction to American government. Students examine the basic framework and institutions of government, including the U.S. Constitution and branches of government. The development and historical growth of government as well as the effect of government on diverse social groups will be stressed. Emphasis is placed on national policies regarding the economy, foreign relations, natural resources, and various moral/ethical issues, including civil rights and individual liberties.