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Dec 21, 2024
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GO 102 - American Government II
Credit Hours: 3
The executive, legislative, and judicial systems of New York State’s state and local governments are examined with a focus on organization, politics, political participation, and policymaking.
Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- recognize the fundamental characteristics of state and local government;
- analyze state and local government policymaking structures and policy formulation;
- apply various policy-making models to policy decision-making in state and local governments;
- analyze the roles of individuals and political institutions as these relate to contemporary problems and issues ranging from taxation to education to environmental concerns; and
- understand the variety of factors that affect state and local politics including population change, economic development, and political culture.
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