NYS and Local Government

This course is an introduction to state and local government in New York. It will provide students with an understanding of the day-to-day issues of local and state governmental units, non-governmental organizations, and administrations in New York. Students will gain the knowledge background of the issues such as sanitation, public safety, transportation, housing, and other matters that govern the quality of life in New York State. They will be exposed to their policies, processes, and the frameworks that structure the decision making entities of this city and state.

Fall, Spring

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