Instruction in California State Politics and Government

Fall
2003
Resolution Number
09.05
 
Contact
Assigned to
Curriculum Committee
Category
Curriculum
Status
Completed
Status Report

Localcurriculum chairs will be contacted on the ASCCC Curriculum listserv as partof an introductory statement for AY 04/05.

Whereas, The California community colleges have generally accepted that the California State University (CSU) requirement in American Institutions should be taught for transfer credit at all community colleges;

Whereas, CSU expects that students completing one course in American Institutions will have studied both American and California governments;

Whereas, The typical American Government course taught a tour 108 colleges may not currently include the appropriate instruction in California Government and Politics; and

Whereas, our community college students need to understand the structure of California government;

Resolved, That the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges remind local curriculum committees that course outlines for CSU-transferable American Institutions courses must include instruction in both American and California governments.