POLS 363 - Organizational Theory and American Political Institutions

Institution:

University of Southern Indiana

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

An examination of theories about American political organizations at the national, state, and local level. Theories are discussed that relate to government organizations’ goals, structures, cultures, and leadership structures. Particular attention is paid to how organizational theories explain variations in government institutions’ major functions: policy formulation, policy implementation, and policy revision. Prereq: one political science course or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usi.edu

Phone Number:

(812) 464-8600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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