UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT & POLITICS, H US GOVERNMENT & POLITICS (Grade 12) 

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT & POLITICS, HONORS US GOVERNMENT & POLITICS (Grade 12)                      
(SOC4011, SOC4012)

This course provides opportunities for students to gain an understanding of the functions of the national and state governments in preparation for assuming responsible roles in the political process. The major units of study include Constitutional underpinnings, political participation, institutions and policy, and civil liberties and civil rights. Contemporary issues confronting the United States are discussed.