| Description change | Undergraduate |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| PS 426 | Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations | 3 - 0 |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| PS 426 | Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations | 3 - 0 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) PS 426 Federalism |
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Current Course Description: An investigation of the constitutional, political, financial, and administrative relationships among national, state and local governments within the American Federal system. Prerequisites: PS 201, PS 202 or consent of instructor. |
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New Course Description: An investigation of the constitutional, political, financial, and administrative patterns that operate within the American federal system and a comparison of those patterns with ones from selected non-American federal systems. Prerequisites: PS 201, PS 202 or consent of instructor. |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): This change reflects the evolution of the class content and the increasing importance of international perspectives in our curriculum. |
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Students/Program affected: None. The class already covers this material. This simply provides a more accurate description of the course. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Eliot Dickinson | Approved | February 12 2013 |
| 2 - Division | Mark Henkels | Approved | February 13 2013 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | Mark Henkels | Approved | February 13 2013 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Thaddeus Shannon | Approved | February 19 2013 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Keller Coker | Approved | February 21 2013 |
| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 23 2013 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 25 2013 |