U.S. Government and Politics - PLS 135 at Southwest Virginia Community College
Distance Learning
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Term
- 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 Southwest Virginia Community College
Not scheduled at this time
Scheduled at
Blue Ridge
Brightpoint
Camp
Central Virginia
Danville
Eastern Shore
Germanna
Laurel Ridge
Mountain Empire
Mountain Gateway
New River
Northern Virginia
Patrick & Henry
Piedmont Virginia
Rappahannock
Reynolds
Tidewater
Virginia Highlands
Virginia Peninsula
Virginia Western
Wytheville