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This course provides an in-depth exploration of the foundational principles, structures, and functions of American government and the vital role of civics in democratic society. Students examine the Constitution, federalism, the branches of government, political parties, and the electoral process, gaining insight into how public policy is created and implemented. Emphasis is placed on the rights and responsibilities of citizens, the impact of landmark Supreme Court cases, and the significance of civic participation at local, state, and national levels. Through analysis of historical and contemporary issues, students develop critical thinking skills and a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms that sustain American democracy.
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American Politics Today 3rd Edition by William T. Bianco
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