PO324
State and Local Government
Credits
3
Course Description
This course is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of how political decisions are made by the state and local governments in practice as well as in theory. State and local government in Massachusetts will be given particular attention. Students will gain a more thorough understanding of some of the basic elements, structures, principles, and processes associated with state and local political governments and be better prepared to be a participant or employee in state and local politics and institutions.
Academic Level
Undergraduate
School
School of Arts and Sciences