(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 03, ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.
Teaches political institutions and processes of the national government of the United States; focuses on the Congress, presidency, and the courts and their inter-relationships. Gives attention to public opinion, suffrage, elections, political parties, interest groups, civil rights, domestic policy, and foreign relations. Lecture 3 hours per week.
PLS 136
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STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS
(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 03, ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.
Teaches structure, powers, and functions of state and local government in the United States. Lecture 3 hours per week.
PLS 241
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS I
(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 03, ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.
Teaches geographic, demographic, economic, ideological, and other factors conditioning the policies of countries and discusses conflicts and their adjustment. Lecture 3 hours per week.
Thomas Nelson Community College
99 Thomas Nelson Dr., P.O. Box 9407,
Hampton VA 23670
(757) 825-2700 - Hampton Campus
(757) 253-4300 - Historic Triangle Campus
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