Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Federal Government
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD.Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading and Writing.
Course Description: Origin and development of the U.S. Constitution, structure and powers of the national government including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, federalism, political participation, the national election process, public policy, civil liberties and civil rights. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4510025125
Offered at BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Texas Government
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a Core Curriculum course selected by the colleges of DCCCD.Prerequisite Required: College level ready in Reading and Writing.
Course Description: Origin and development of the Texas constitution, structure and powers of state and local government, federalism and inter-governmental relations, political participation, the election process, public policy, and the political culture of Texas. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4510025125
Offered at CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC
Course Title: Academic Cooperative
Course Description: An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on experience in government. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goas and objectives in the study of human social behavior and/or social institutions. (3 Lec.)Coordinating Board Approval Number 4501015125
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for general academic transfer among community, state, and technical colleges in Texas; and state public four-year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
