Home Rule: The Power Struggle between State and Local Governments | Explore political and legal dimensions of the home rule in the context of specific issues, including voting system reforms, property tax limits, common ownership group governance and housing affordability. Apply political theories of sovereignty and power, and guidance from Maryland Supreme Court opinions to better understand this tension among SLGs. Discover underlying reasons for local government dysfunction and discuss potential improvements. $33 includes $32 fee. Note: Requires membership in Peer Learning Partnership (PLP). Biannual membership is $30.
Term: Fall 2026
Course Type: Noncredit - 0 CEUs
Section: 901
Ways to take the class: Face-to-face
Days: T
Time: 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Start Date: 09/15/2026
End Date: 11/03/2026
Location: Main Campus
Instructor: K. Svendsen (Subject to change)
Class Size: 16