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Political Science POLS

Fall 2026 · 16 sections · seat counts as of Oct 18, 2026

Catalog: Political Science courses in the 2026-2027 Catalog

POLS 101 Introduction to Political Science · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
20421
In person Santa Maria
Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, Bldg C - Humanities Complex 30
Aug 17–Dec 10Frederic J. Patrick2 of 35 open, 1 waitlisted
20599
In person Santa Maria
Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Bldg C - Humanities Complex 30
Aug 17–Dec 10Frederic J. Patrick2 of 35 open

POLS 105 Comparative Politics · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
20258
Online anytime
Aug 17–Dec 10Jessica P. Scarffe6 of 36 open

POLS 110 Political Theory · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
21019
Online anytime
Aug 17–Dec 10Jessica P. Scarffe11 of 36 open

POLS C1000 American Government and Politics · 3 units

Course description

CRNMeetsDatesInstructorSeats
21010
A
In person Santa Maria
Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, Bldg C - Humanities Complex 33
Aug 17–Dec 10Christopher M. SprecherFull (34/34)
21011
B
In person Santa Maria
Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Bldg W - Classrooms 18
Aug 17–Dec 10Christopher M. SprecherFull (38/34)
21012
C
In person Santa Maria
Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Bldg C - Humanities Complex 33
Aug 17–Dec 10Jason J. StilwellFull (34/34), 1 waitlisted
21013
D
In person Santa Maria
Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Bldg C - Humanities Complex 34
Aug 17–Dec 10Taylor N. Ramirez3 of 33 open
21014
E
In person Santa Maria
Thu 2:15–5:20pm, Bldg C - Humanities Complex 33
Aug 17–Dec 10Christopher M. SprecherFull (36/34), 2 waitlisted
21015
G
Online anytime
Aug 17–Dec 10Arika A. Khajetoorians7 of 36 open, 3 waitlisted
21016
H
Online anytime
Aug 17–Dec 10Jessica P. Scarffe5 of 36 open
21017
I
Online anytime
Aug 17–Oct 9Scott B. Alvarez11 of 36 open, 3 waitlisted
21018
J
Online anytime
Oct 12–Dec 5Frederic J. Patrick1 of 36 open, 11 waitlisted
22313
P
In person Off Campus
Tue/Fri, 2 meeting times + 9 extra dates
All meeting times
  • Tue 9:35–11:00am St. Joseph High School C-3 · Sep 8–Dec 2
  • Fri 9:35–11:00am St. Joseph High School C-3 · Sep 25–Dec 4
  • Wed 9:20–10:25am St. Joseph High School C-3
    Sep 16, Sep 30, Nov 4, Dec 2
  • Wed 9:35–11:00am St. Joseph High School C-3
    Oct 21
  • Fri 9:25–10:35am St. Joseph High School C-3
    Sep 18, Oct 16, Dec 11
  • Fri 9:35–11:00am St. Joseph High School C-3
    Sep 11
Sep 8–Dec 11Christopher M. Head12 of 36 open
22314
PA
In person Off Campus
Tue/Fri, 2 meeting times + 8 extra dates
All meeting times
  • Tue 11:10am–12:30pm St. Joseph High School C-3 · Sep 1–Dec 2
  • Fri 1:05–2:25pm St. Joseph High School C-3 · Sep 4–Dec 4
  • Wed 10:35–11:40am St. Joseph High School C-3
    Sep 16, Sep 30, Nov 4, Dec 2
  • Wed 11:10am–12:30pm St. Joseph High School C-3
    Oct 21
  • Fri 1:15–2:25pm St. Joseph High School C-3
    Sep 18, Oct 16, Dec 11
Sep 1–Dec 11Christopher M. Head13 of 36 open
22408
R
Hybrid Lompoc Valley Center
Wed 6:45–9:50pm, Lompoc Valley Center Bldg 3 114 + online work
All meeting times
  • Wed 6:45–9:50pm Lompoc Valley Center Bldg 3 114
  • Plus online work
Oct 12–Dec 5Arika A. Khajetoorians21 of 35 open

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