U.S. Government and Politics

U.S. Government and Politics

PLS 135
Credit Hours: 3 CRN: 72435
Teaches the political structure, processes, institutions, and policymaking of the US national government. Focuses on the three branches of government, their interrelationships, and how they shape policy. Addresses federalism; civil liberties and civil rights; political socialization and participation; public opinion, the media; interest groups; political parties; elections; and policymaking. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course. Read Full Course Description
Semester: Fall 2024
Start Date: Aug 21, 2024 End Date: Dec 20, 2024
Community College: Southside Virginia
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