State and Local Government and Politics - PLS 136 at Tidewater Community College


         
 
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PLS 136 - State and Local Government and Politics
Teaches structure, powers, and functions of state and local government in the United States as related to federalism; constitutionalism; elections; powers of legislative, executive, and judicial powers of state and local government; state-local-federal relations; fiscal matters; metropolitan issues; and policy issues, like health, education, criminal justice and welfare. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency and coherent communication through written reports.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Tidewater Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
46023 PLS 136-D01B 3
 M W   
9:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m.
 2025-02-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
This is a Z course, which means there are no textbook costs for this course. Students will use electronic materials rather than printed textbooks, and will need regular and reliable Internet access in order to complete coursework. If you have any questions, please contact the instructor. This section does satisfy the veteran residency requirement.
46534 PLS 136-D01C 3
 M W   
1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location - Real Time WW
This course is conducted online in real time with scheduled meeting days and times as published in the class schedule, supplemented with online asynchronous (anytime) computer coursework. Student participation in the synchronous (real time) sessions may be required. Specific expectations regarding real time sessions will be communicated by the faculty. Students are required to have reliable and daily access to a computer and internet service. Textbook/course materials for this course section are less than $40.
46115 PLS 136-O01N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-13 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
46121 PLS 136-O02N 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-02-24 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
49518 PLS 136-U401 3
 MTuWThF 
8:30 a.m.-9:40 a.m.
 2025-01-28 Green Run High School P
This is a Dual Enrollment class taught at the High School.
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