POL 519 - State & Local Politics

States are frequently described as “laboratories of democracy” because there is great variation in the policies and practices of state governments across the United States. This course examines political institutions, actors, and issues within American state and local governments. Among other topics, the class will discuss federalism, political culture, state campaigns and elections, political parties, constitutional provisi

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): PPLMA, PPLMA/HPHMP, PPLMA/MBXMB, or permission of instructor.

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)