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• PLS 363: American Political Thought

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Critical study of the political ideas underlying and associated with personalities and institutions in the United States from colonial times.
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• PLS 365: Constitutional Law: The Federal System

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Analyzes leading American constitutional decisions relating to national legislative, executive, and judicial powers and to the position of the states. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required. Prerequisite:    PLS 100 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D OR HON 279 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• PLS 366: Constitutional Law: First Amendment Freedoms

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Examines body of constitutional law associated with the First Amendment including establishment and free exercise of religion; and the freedom of speech, press, and assembly. Discusses issues surrounding the freedom of expression and the right to privacy.
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• PLS 367: Constitutional Law: Criminal Law and Equal Protection

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Examines body of constitutional law associated with the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Eighth Amendments and evaluates the protection of criminal defendants' rights in the United States today. Discusses case law surrounding the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
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• PLS 371: Public Management

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Studies the principles and functions of public managers. Covers traditional as well as new patterns of organization theory and management and the fundamentals and theory of planning. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required. Prerequisite:    PLS 271 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• PLS 372: Public Personnel Administration

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Studies the development and functions of public personnel administration. Roles of various levels of management in the development and implementation of personnel policy and administration covered as well as those of the functional specialist. Impact of American culture and public policy upon public personnel administration also emphasized. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required. Prerequisite:    PLS 271 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• PLS 373: Public Financial Administration

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Deals with fiscal policy determination, accountability, and management of financial resources. Administrative and political aspects of the budgetary process covered. Appropriate references made to the impact of federal programs upon state and local governments and the fiscal relations existing between various levels of government. If prerequisite courses are not met instructor approval is required. Prerequisite:    PLS 271 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• PLS 374: Public Service Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Explores the historical and specific contemporary issues concerning ethics in the public sector. Ethical problems and their relationship to politics surveyed. Emphasizes ethical questions encountered by individuals who enter public service and will evaluate attempts to enforce ethical conduct among public servants by statutes and codes of conduct. Prerequisite: Nine hours in political science or permission of instructor. PHL105 and/or PHL210 recommended.
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• PLS 389: Selected Topics in Public Administration

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer regular classes in Public Administration in areas of department major interest not covered by regular courses. Prerequisite:    PLS 100 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• PLS 390: Selected Topics in Political Science

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer courses in areas of departmental major interest not covered by the regular courses.
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