Learn about the American and Texas political processes, Constitutional history, and the importance of political participation. Explore how societies allocate resources, markets, behavioral economics, and more. Use these classes for your Associate of Arts degree to find an entry-level job or transfer your credits to a four-year institution to continue your education.
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Dr. Rexford earned her B.A. from Franklin and Marshall University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland. She teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306 at multiple campus locations and online.
Office: Richmond Campus 108
Phone: 281-239-1582
Email: lizr@wcjc.edu
Mr. Gupta has earned a B.B.A. in Management from West Virginia University, Morgantown, W.Va., and an M.B.A. from Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, and an M.S. in Accountancy, University of Houston, Houston, Texas. Mr. Gupta has taught courses in economics and accounting at WCJC since 2007.
Office: Sugar Land Campus, Brazos Hall 220
Phone: 281-243-8517
Email: guptav@wcjc.edu
Ms. Oglesbee earned her B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Tulsa. She has additional graduate hours from the University of Alberta and American Public University. She currently teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306 at multiple campuses and online.
Office: Richmond Campus 240 K
Phone: 281-239-1680
Email: oglesbeej@wcjc.edu
In addition to earning a degree from Wharton County Junior College, Mr. Ramirez has an M.A. from the University of Houston-Clear Lake and M.A. degrees in American Government and Congressional and Presidential Studies from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D. C. He currently teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306, both face-to-face and online.
Office: Sugar Land Campus, Brazos Hall 225
Phone: 281-243-8525
Email: ramireze@wcjc.edu
Mr. Schoshinski earned his B.A. from the University of Texas (Dallas) and his M.A. from Texas Women’s University. Mr. Schoshinski teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306 at multiple campuses and online.
Office: Richmond Campus 240 J
Phone: 281-239-1569
Email: schoshinskij@wcjc.edu
Mr. Shine earned his B.A. and M.A. from Texas State University. He teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306, both online and face-to-face.
Office: Wharton Campus, Science Building 210
Phone: 979-532-6349
Email: shineg@wcjc.edu
Ms. Betancourt earned her B.A. from California State University (Long Beach) and her M.A. from the University of Houston (Clear Lake). She serves as the Director of Distance Education for WCJC and teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306 online.
Email: betancourtm@wcjc.edu
Mr. Ellison earned a B.A. from the University of Louisiana and his M.A. in Political Science from Sam Houston State University. Mr. Ellison teaches GOVT 2305 and GOVT 2306 at the Sugar Land campus.
Email: jone@wcjc.edu
Ms. Janecek earned her B.A. from Stephen F. Austin State University and her M.A. in Political Science from Sam Houston State University. She teaches Government 2305 and Government 2306 as part of the WCJC dual-credit program at East Bernard High School.
Email: janecekm@wcjc.edu
Archived Administrative Syllabi
Archived Administrative Syllabi
