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2016-2017 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

POLS 112 - State and Local Government


3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A study of the basic organization and historical developments of the states, cities, counties, townships, and special districts. Special emphasis is given to the federal relationships of the states with the central government and the struggle over states’ rights. Also emphasized are the problems facing state and local governments in the fields of urban renewal, crime, transportation, finance, education, and governmental reform. 3 lecture hours.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009  and ENGL 009 , or SAT Reading and Writing scores of 380 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.