Introduction to Comparative Politics - PLS 140 at Northern Virginia Community College
Distance Learning
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- PLS 140 - Introduction to Comparative Politics
- Teach concepts and methods of comparative politics. Includes empirical analyses of domestic governmental, political, and societal institutions and norms of countries around the world. 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 Northern Virginia Community College
Class # | Section | Credits | Day | Time | Start | Location | Mode |
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63495 | PLS 140-001N | 3 | Tu Th |
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m. |
2024-08-26 | Annandale | P |
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. | |||||||
63497 | PLS 140-002N | 3 | Tu Th |
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
2024-08-26 | Annandale | P |
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. | |||||||
67285 | PLS 140-01XA | 3 | Tu Th |
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
2024-08-26 | Alexandria | P |
This is a Hyflex class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. HyFlex Course | |||||||
67286 | PLS 140-02XA | 3 | Tu Th |
11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
2024-08-26 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
This is a Hyflex class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. HyFlex Course | |||||||
59158 | PLS 140-040L | 3 | M W |
7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
2024-09-09 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
OER-no cost textbooks Thirteen Week Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required. This course offers no-cost textbook materials: Electronic textbooks will be used and regular and reliable Internet is required. | |||||||
61525 | PLS 140-E05A | 3 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2024-08-26 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
15-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Students are required to complete a video project. Students can use any video recording device available, like a computer with a built-in webcam and microphone, or a smartphone or tablet with a camera. Starts August 26. | |||||||
61526 | PLS 140-E40M | 3 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2024-08-26 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 1st 7-week course. Students are required to complete a video project. Students can use any video recording device available, like a computer with a built-in webcam and microphone, or a smartphone or tablet with a camera. Starts August 26. | |||||||
61528 | PLS 140-E80N | 3 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2024-10-23 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Students are required to complete a video project. Students can use any video recording device available, like a computer with a built-in webcam and microphone, or a smartphone or tablet with a camera. Starts October 23. | |||||||
61530 | PLS 140-E81W | 3 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2024-10-23 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Students are required to complete a video project. Students can use any video recording device available, like a computer with a built-in webcam and microphone, or a smartphone or tablet with a camera. Starts October 23. |
Class # | Section | Credits | Day | Time | Start | Location | Mode |
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33006 | PLS 140-001N | 3 | M W |
2:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m. |
2025-01-21 | Annandale | P |
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. | |||||||
37184 | PLS 140-040L | 3 | M W |
9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. |
2025-02-04 | Loudoun | P |
OER-no cost textbooks Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule. Thirteen Week | |||||||
37309 | PLS 140-040M | 3 | Th |
4:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. |
2025-02-04 | Manassas Trailside Building | P |
Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times, and location listed on the class schedule. | |||||||
42420 | PLS 140-040N | 3 | M W |
4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. |
2025-02-04 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required. Thirteen Week | |||||||
36249 | PLS 140-4XYA | 3 | Tu |
9:35 a.m.-11:20 a.m. |
2025-02-04 | Virtual and NOL - Real Time | CV |
Hybrid Course HyFlex Course This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. OER-no cost textbooks | |||||||
36250 | PLS 140-5XYA | 3 | Tu |
9:35 a.m.-11:20 a.m. |
2025-02-04 | Alexandria | P |
HyFlex Course Hybrid Course OER-no cost textbooks This is a Hyflex and Hybrid class. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) gives students the option of attending sessions in the classroom, participating remotely (via Zoom), or both. Students can change their mode of attendance weekly or by topic, according to need or preference. | |||||||
43146 | PLS 140-E05A | 3 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-01-21 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
15-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Students are required to complete a video project. Students can use any video recording device available, like a computer with a built-in webcam and microphone, or a smartphone or tablet with a camera. Starts January 21. | |||||||
43147 | PLS 140-E80M | 3 | 0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m. |
2025-03-25 | Virtual and NOL | WW | |
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Students are required to complete a video project. Students can use any video recording device available, like a computer with a built-in webcam and microphone, or a smartphone or tablet with a camera. Starts March 25. |
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