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(POSC 329) Fundamentals of Good Governance

Explores the foundations of effective government, administrative systems, and governing methods that foster effective and legitimate uses of power.

Credit Hours 3.0 Lecture
Prerequisites None
Offered Fall, winter
Programs Political Science (BA), Political Science Minor

Course Learning Outcomes

Students completing this course will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts of “governance” and how those concepts fit into the larger discipline of political science. Students will also develop critical thinking skills through class discussion, preparing for exams, and/or writing a paper. Students will also develop their communication skills through discussion, paper, and/or a presentation.