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POLI 100Y - American Government and Politics (4)

An introduction to American national government and politics. An examination of the ideas, institutions and processes that define the American political system. Intended as a first course in political science for both majors and non-majors.

Grading: Graded/Pass Fail/Audit
Course ID: 56228
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Discussion, Lecture
Course Equivalents:  POLI 100 , POLI 100H  
Attributes: Social Sciences (GEP), Social Sciences (GFR)


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