Introduction to American Politics (PSCI 113)

Term: 2025-2026 - Fall

Faculty

Jeffrey CarrollShow MyInfo popup for Jeffrey Carroll

carrollj@chc.edu

Schedule

Mon-Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: MAIN

Description

An introduction to the structure and functions of the American federal government. Topics for analysis include: the origins of the American Constitution, US political culture, political parties and interest groups, the structure and functioning of the Congress and the Executive, and impact of the Supreme Court on public policy. Core: Social Sciences requirement.