PS 309

Spring 2026 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 20-May 6

Credit: 3 hours.

Surveys the origins and evolution of state government in the United States. Topics include history, structure and dynamics of state governments, laws and the judiciary, state legislatures, political parties, organized interests, bureaucracies, demographic change and electoral patterns, and political conflicts, and coalitions.

Prerequisite: PS 101, six hours of Political Science credit, or consent of instructor.

PS 309 class schedule data for spring 2026
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
39230
Lecture-Discussion
A
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
Lincoln Hall
Gaines, B
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Section Info:
Major restrictions will be lifted at 12pm on Monday, November 17, 2025.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing.
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