U.S. Government and Politics - PLS 135 at Patrick & Henry Community College


         
 
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PLS 135 - U.S. Government and Politics
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.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Patrick & Henry Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
52007 PLS 135-80W 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-01-16 Virtual WW
52438 PLS 135-89W 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-01-10 Virtual WW
52036 PLS 135-93 3
 MTuWThF 
11:42 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
2024-01-16 Martinsville/Henry County P
52044 PLS 135-94 3
 MTuWThF 
2:06 p.m.-3:36 p.m.
2024-01-16 Martinsville/Henry County P
Not scheduled
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
51059 PLS 135-W1S 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-10-16 Virtual WW
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