Local Government Law
Course number
LAW 645
Credit hours
2 or 3 Credit Hours
Description
Prerequisites: RCC*. This course will explore such topics as the relationship between state government
and local governments, home rule powers, open meeting and open records laws, ethical considerations,
tort liability and public finance. There is no casebook for this course unless students are otherwise notified.
Students will instead read Ohio Supreme Court cases illustrative of the issues.