Units: 3
Prerequisites: None
Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in PLSC 101H, PLSC 101, or POLS 101H.
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Lecture 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall

This course introduces students to the field of political science and to politics itself. It covers government, the nation-state, and political ideologies that affect modern politics and society. In particular, this course examines the following ideologies from historical, social, and economic perspectives: Conservatism, Liberalism, Anarchism, Democracy, Capitalism, Marxism/Communism, and Fascism. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for POLS 101 or POLS 101H. C-ID POLS-150. (Formerly PLSC 101)