Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2014
WebAdvisor Title
State&local Govern
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Examines political institutions and processes in the fifty states, including their cultures and constitutions, as well as the public policies of state governments in areas such as education, social welfare, and the environment. Uses Michigan and Metropolitan Detroit as a basis for comparison to study state and local governments. This course is appropriate as a lead-in for those interested in the fields of political science, public administration, and criminal justice.
Pre-requisites
ENG-079 eligible
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
- Category 4: Social Sciences
General Education Categories
- Social Sciences
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Details
Determined by department