2021-22 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2021-22 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]



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PLS 136 - State and Local Government and Politics

(3 CR)
Course Type: Intended for Transfer  

Description: 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 per week.



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