POSC 010W: American Politics

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Units: 5

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 563

Prerequisites: ENGL 001B with a grade of C or better, ENGL 007, may be taken concurrently; for concurrent enrollment in ENGL 007, review the course titles or topics in the current online Schedule of Classes to find the corresponding ENGL 007 writing workshop; or consent of instructor

Description: An introduction to the principles and practices of government. Focuses on the policy process and selected political issues in the United States. Fulfills the third-quarter writing requirement for students who earn a grade of “C” or better for courses that the Academic Senate designates, and that the student’s college permits, as alternatives to English 001C.

Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 010W, POSC 010, or POSC 010H.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

POSC 104 POSC 104S POSC 105 POSC 108 POSC 145 POSC 148 POSC 148H POSC 148S POSC 181 POSC 183 POSC 183 (E-Z) POSC 183E POSC 183F
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2023-24  83/204  83/204
2021-22 156/204 156/204
2020-21 164/204 164/204
2019-20 174/205 174/205
2018-19 161/180 161/180
2017-18 171/225 171/225
2016-17 207/244 207/244