Jun 14, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog
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POLS 1121 - State and Local Politics and Government


Credits: 3

Catalog Description
This course provides the student with a factual base organized within a framework of democratic theory, principles, organization, processes, and functions of the governments which are not national in influence. This study includes an examination of the dynamics, purposes, structure, and management of the various local government systems as well as illustrative state systems. Reference may be made to the Minnesota experience.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s) fulfilled: Goal 05C: History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Goal 09: Ethical and Civic Responsibility



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