PIA 1109 - STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT, POLICY & POLITICS

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description The US has 87,000+ governments, only one of which is the US Federal Government. This course explores state and local governments, their politics and management, and the policy decisions they face. How these governments are structured, power dynamics, administrative culture and practices, intergovernmental relations, and how they serve their constituents are key topics to be covered. The course is a seminar that will review and analyze theory; provide practical knowledge through case studies, and feature presentations by elected officials, lobbyists, media, and citizen groups.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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