Review the Rural, Suburban, and Urban Issues Worksheet completed in Week 2. Note. If you did not complete this worksheet in Week 2,...

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Review the Rural, Suburban, and Urban Issues Worksheet completed in Week 2. Note. If you did not complete this worksheet in Week 2, complete it now to help you organize your thoughts.

Select a local government within your state to analyze. You may select either an urban, suburban, or rural government to review.

 

Prepare a 12- to 15 slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation.

 

In an introduction on Slide 1 explain and analyze the role, function and significance of Local Government in the US for the kind of political system we have in the US.

     

 Then beginning in Slide 2 do the following:

 

  • Describe which area you chose: urban, suburban, or rural. Briefly describe the area's demographics and characteristics.
  • Describe the local form of government and identify the major elected officials of your selected area.
  • Identify the major public policy issues, current events, and challenges this government faces and analyze one in depth.
  • Discuss how the state government is addressing the issue you selected.
  • Provide at least two potential, realistic solutions to the public policy issues, current events, and challenges this government faces.

Include full speaker notes to provide more in-depth information.

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

  • For Online and Directed Study students, these are Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentations with notes.

Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.

 

POL 215 WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES

POL 215 Week 4  Assignment Guidelines

                   Content

Points Earned

                                     Comments

Select an urban, suburban, or rural area to discuss and analyze in a  Power Point presentation.

  Describe the local form of government and identify the major elected officials

  Identify the major public policy issues, current events and challenges this government faces.

  Select one of the above to analyze in depth.

  Discuss how the state government is addressing the selected issue. Evaluate the results.

  Provide at least 2 potential, feasible solutions to the public policy issues, current events and challenges this government faces and identify what relationships and what strategies are necessary for them to be successful.

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   Organization and Development

Points Earned

                                   Comments

Focus on ideas and concepts within paragraphs and make sure sentences are well connected and meaningful

  Each topic should logically follow the objective.

  State the objective or purpose of the paper and the Thesis in the introduction. (Use the Thesis Generator in the CWE).

  Include sub-headings and transitions to develop flow.     Conclude by drawing together your main points to confirm your premise.

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                 Mechanics

Points Earned

                                Comments

    Demonstrate correct grammar, English usage, and punctuation.

  Vary sentence structure and word usage to promote readability.

  Avoid spelling errors.

  Format the paper to APA guidelines.

  Include documentation, in-text citations with a minimum of 5 sources listed on the reference page.

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POL 215  Week 4

 

Total

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