POLSC119
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State and Local Government
Course Prerequisite
Approved reading placement score, or equivalent
Course Description
This course, State and Local Government, is designed to familiarize students with the governance structure at the state and local levels. It is also focused on the decision-making processes at those levels of government and the ways in which these entities interact with the national government. A primary emphasis of the course will be a comparative approach with a view toward understanding policy outcomes at all levels of government. Specific attention will be focused on education, criminal justice, health/welfare, environment, and economic development.
Credit Hours
3
Course Credit Type
Transfer Course (TC)
CIP Code Classification
45.1001
Lecture Hours per week (full semester)
3
Lab hours per week (full semester)
0
Course Typically Offered
Fall Spring
Department
Is the course Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved?
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC)
Meets an Associate Degree General Education Requirement For
Arts (AA), Science (AS), Applied Science (AAS), General Studies (AGS), Engineering Science (AES)
General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area
Social and Behavioral Science
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code
S5 902
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) approved code (2)
-
Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Distribution Area(s)
Social and Behavioral Sciences (S)