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POL S 101

Introduction to Politics

3 units

Fall 2025

Topics

  • Explain the basic concepts for the study of politics and government
  • Identify various political ideologies and forms of political power
  • Discuss and analyze multiple political processes and their challenges
  • Recognize and interpret various forms of government

Readings

  • Garner, R., Ferdinand, P., Lawson, S., & Macdonald, D.B. (2022). Introduction to Politics. Third Canadian Edition. Oxford
    required
Fall 2025

Topics

  • Explain the basic concepts for the study of politics and government
  • Identify various political ideologies and forms of political power
  • Discuss and analyze multiple political processes and their challenges
  • Recognize and interpret various forms of government

Readings

  • Garner, R., Ferdinand, P., Lawson, S., & Macdonald, D.B. (2022). Introduction to Politics. Third Canadian Edition. Oxford
    required
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