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POLS 3260 - American Federalism

Institution:
Utah Valley University
Subject:
Political Science
Description:
Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing. Examines the origin and development of the American federal system of government. Explores the historical phases and changing conceptions of federalism in the United States. Applies theoretical debates to the study of public policy, including education policy, marijuana regulation, civil rights and civil liberties, and economic development. Analyzes the ways in which decentralized government promote or inhibit other public goods like equality, diversity, and unity.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(801) 863-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester
General Education
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