PO 105 - State & Local Government

Institution:

Colby Community College

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Description:

This class is a competency based overview of the institutions of state and local government in the United State federal system, and the ever-changing environs in which they exist. Students will develop background information needed to to gain a thorough understanding of how state and local governments operate, the structure of powers of the local government bodies, the problems and opportunities related to inter-governmental relations, current trends in the consolidation and proliferation of state and local bodies, how they compare, and how they affect citizenry. A special focus of the course is the indiviual student's development as a member of a community learners.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.colbycc.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 462-3984

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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