PS 203 - State and Local Governments

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

Subject:

Description:

Credits 3 (3 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Su/F/W/Sp This course provides students the opportunity to study state, county, city, and special district government. Concepts such as states rights, local control, and direct democracy are explored. Students are encouraged to monitor the activities of state and local government and discuss the policy decisions made during the term of study. Federalism, the constitutional concept of shared powers between the state and federal government, is reviewed thoroughly. This course is also offered as an independent study. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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