# Political Science (POLS) — Fall 2026 schedule

Sierra College · 25 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-14

Source: https://ss.oci.sierracollege.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/sierra-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/pols.md

## POLS 0002 — Introduction to Comparative Government (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80408 | 807 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Betty Chan | 6 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |

## POLS 0003 — Introduction to International Relations (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 83566 | 155 | Hybrid | Mon 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Michael V. Deaver | 13 of 40 open |

## POLS 0005 — California Politics and Government (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81004 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Betty Chan | 2 of 40 open |

## POLS 0009 — Politics of the Middle East (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 84104 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Michael V. Deaver | 13 of 40 open |

## POLS 0016 — Introduction to Political Theory (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81162 | 805 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Timothy J. Gaffaney | 3 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |

## POLS 0018 — California Government (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 84440 | 801 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 19–Nov 25 | Michael V. Deaver | 1 of 40 open, 3 waitlisted |

## POLS C1000 — American Government and Politics (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 83151 | 100 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Q 362 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Trevor W. Krapf | 1 of 40 open |
| 84224 | 109 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, V 222; Plus online work | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Betty Chan | 9 of 40 open |
| 84225 | 111 | In person | Mon/Wed 5:00–6:20pm, W 206 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Tiyesha R. Watts | 25 of 40 open |
| 83150 | 115 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–9:20am, W 206; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Christianna M. Heihn | 11 of 40 open |
| 83149 | 120 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Betty Chan | 1 of 40 open |
| 83148 | 130 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Q 367; Plus online work | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Betty Chan | Full (40/40), 6 waitlisted |
| 83154 | 160 | Hybrid | Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Michael V. Deaver | 18 of 40 open |
| 84290 | 200 | In person | Mon/Wed 4:00–5:20pm, N7-Classroom/Lab Bldg 207 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Scott Parker | 33 of 40 open |
| 83164 | 722 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Laura A. Sheridan | 15 of 40 open |
| 83155 | 724 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Trevor W. Krapf | 8 of 40 open |
| 83165 | 734 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Tania L. Parks | Full (40/40), 20 waitlisted |
| 83158 | 750 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 19–Dec 12 | Trevor W. Krapf | Full (40/40), 20 waitlisted |
| 83159 | 804 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Michael V. Deaver | Full (40/40), 1 waitlisted |
| 83160 | 806 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Scott Parker | 3 of 40 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 83161 | 808 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Scott Parker | Full (40/40), 11 waitlisted |
| 83162 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Tania L. Parks | 5 of 40 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 83163 | 826 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 17–Oct 10 | Tania L. Parks | 3 of 40 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 83764 | 915 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Tue/Thu 12:15–1:35pm, Antelope High School | Aug 18–Dec 15 | Seth B. Demant | 4 of 40 open |
| 83765 | 920 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Tue/Thu 2:00–3:20pm, Antelope High School | Aug 18–Dec 15 | Seth B. Demant | 6 of 40 open |