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PLS

7 courses with the subject PLS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PLS 1013American Government and Politics OR HIS

3023 History of American Government and

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu

PLS 2013Comparative Government and Politics

A survey of politics in Western Europe; transitions from totalitarian to democratic governments in Russia and Eastern Europe; a case study of political development in Africa; a comparison of democratic and communist governments in Japan and China; the role of the military in developing nations. 8 9 | Page

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu

PLS 2043State and Local Government

A study of various aspects of state and local government with some focus on VA and WV.

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu

PLS 3023International Relations

A study of foreign policy making processes, the management of international crises, and the politics of an interdependent world. PLS 3033 Criminal Law (Same as CRJ 3033) A survey of criminal and common law with emphasis upon definitions and interpretations by the courts.

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu
Prerequisite: PLS 1013.
Alias: CRJ 3033

PLS 3063Contemporary Political Issues

An analytical introduction to current political problems and conflicts and how they are studied by political scientists. Emphasis will be placed on the American political system. Classroom discussion and debate will be stressed. PLS 3073 Constitutional Law (Same as CRJ 3073) A survey of the development of the United States Constitution. It includes the origins, amendments, and interpretations, and will examine the constitutional basis of legislative, executive, and judicial powers, as well as issues of civil liberties and the guaranteed rights of equality. Prerequisite: PLS 1013 or Instructor’s Permission.

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu
Alias: CRJ 3073

PLS 35013502, 3503 Directed Study in Political Science

A specialized course of study for qualified students. The course is offered on demand, and the credit hours are determined by the nature of the study. Prerequisite: JR Standing or Instructor’s Permission.

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu

PLS 45014502, 4503 Special Topics in Political Science

The student will engage in class instruction, research, and analysis of specific topics with a view to providing more in-depth knowledge and understanding of such areas of concern. Prerequisite: JR/SR Standing or Instructor’s Permission. Undergraduate Academic Catalog 2025-26 90 | Page

Subject: PLS
Type: course
Edition: 2025-undergraduate
Source: www.bluefield.edu

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