Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21

POLS 1010 - Politics in the United States


Examines the role of citizenship, participation, and government in the context of American domestic politics.

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2SS
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: OTM Course: TMSBS Social & Behavioral Sciences, TAG Course: OSS011 American Politics/Government
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Consider the development of constitutional government for a diverse population.
  • Discuss basic themes of scholarly analyses relating to politics in the United States.
  • Discuss the role of citizen participation in American society.
  • Reflect on the institutions of American government and their relationships to democratic society.


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