American Leadership Policy Studies (ALPS) is a for-college credit certificate program that teaches the fundamentals of American government. ALPS includes a custom tailored Political Science 1 – US Government course taught in partnership with accredited colleges to assure students receive college credit. The class is taught from the perspective of industry professionals who work in local/state/federal bureaucracies and/or political/union campaigns. This course program may operate at the site of a partnering college or instructor of record who licenses ALPS course materials from WestCal Academy or at WestCal Academy’s main campus in partnership with an accredited college. WestCal Academy This slide covers the following: 1. Bureaucratic Power 2. Iron Triangles 3. Presidential Control Of The Bureaucracy 4. Congress And Its Members 5. Congress Versus The Executive Branch 6. Supreme Court 7. Legitimacy Factor In Law Making 8. Federal Court Structure 9. Elite Propaganda & Cinemocracy 10. Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”