# Political Science (POLS) — Spring 2026 schedule

Sierra College · 28 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-14

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

Course descriptions: 2025-2026 catalog, /c/sierra-college/catalog/2025-2026/courses/pols.md

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40382 | 801 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Betty Chan | 4 of 40 open, 11 waitlisted |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40787 | 150 | Hybrid | Mon 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Michael V. Deaver | 23 of 40 open |

## POLS 0004 — Russian and East European Political Systems (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 43303 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Michael V. Deaver | 27 of 40 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42185 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Betty Chan | 3 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40784 | 0 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Timothy J. Gaffaney | 1 of 40 open, 3 waitlisted |

## POLS 0017 — Introduction to Political Science Research Methods (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40788 | 0 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Scott Parker | 3 of 40 open, 4 waitlisted |

## POLS 0018 — California Government (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42651 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 21 | Michael V. Deaver | 3 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |

## POLS 0027 — Women and Politics in a Global Society (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40381 | 270 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Tania L. Parks | 10 of 40 open |

## POLS 0095 — Internship in Political Science (0.5-4 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 43651 | 100 | Online anytime, Work Experience | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Betty Chan | Full (1/1) |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42997 | 100 | In person | Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, W 206 | Jan 26–May 23 | Tiyesha R. Watts | 17 of 40 open |
| 43003 | 105 | Hybrid | Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Michael V. Deaver | 23 of 40 open |
| 43007 | 115 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, W 206; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Christianna M. Heihn | 26 of 40 open |
| 42998 | 120 | In person | Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Q 363 | Jan 26–May 23 | Betty Chan | 5 of 40 open |
| 43004 | 140 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206; Plus online work | Jan 26–Mar 21 | Betty Chan | 12 of 40 open |
| 43009 | 145 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, W 206; Plus online work | Mar 30–May 23 | Betty Chan | 19 of 40 open |
| 43006 | 405 | In person | Thu 6:00–9:05pm, Tahoe Truckee - Bldg 1 101 | Jan 26–May 23 | Scott Parker | 10 of 24 open |
| 42994 | 702 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Michael V. Deaver | 8 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 42996 | 704 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Michael V. Deaver | 4 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 43002 | 712 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 21 | Scott Parker | 2 of 40 open, 17 waitlisted |
| 43000 | 714 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 21 | Tania L. Parks | 1 of 40 open, 9 waitlisted |
| 43684 | 720 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | Trevor W. Krapf | 9 of 40 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 43001 | 722 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | Tania L. Parks | 1 of 40 open |
| 43010 | 724 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | Laura A. Sheridan | 19 of 40 open |
| 43498 | 900 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Mon/Tue/Thu 8:30–9:40am, Antelope High School; Tue/Thu 8:30–9:40am, Antelope High School (Mar 24–Mar 26) | Feb 3–May 21 | Seth B. Demant | 1 of 40 open |
| 43454 | 902 | Online anytime, College Career Access Pathways | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Trevor W. Krapf | 18 of 40 open |
| 43460 | 903 | Online anytime, College Career Access Pathways | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Trevor W. Krapf | 25 of 40 open |
| 43499 | 905 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Mon/Tue/Thu 10:10–11:20am, Antelope High School; Tue/Thu 10:10–11:20am, Antelope High School (Mar 24–Mar 26) | Feb 3–May 21 | Seth B. Demant | 1 of 40 open |
| 43500 | 910 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Mon/Tue/Thu 1:50–3:00pm, Antelope High School; Tue/Thu 1:50–3:00pm, Antelope High School (Mar 24–Mar 26) | Feb 3–May 21 | Seth B. Demant | 3 of 40 open |