Lecture 9 Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of Lecture 9, the Cathedral student should be able to:
     
    1.  Compare and contrast the plural executive form of government with the cabinet form.

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    3.  Identify advantages and disadvantages of the plural executive model.

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    5.  Identify the offices that comprise the plural executive in Texas government.

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    7.  Recognize the need for bureaucracies and their contributions to efficient government.

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    9.  Differentiate the various types of boards and commissions used in state government.

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    11.  Identify the purpose of the Sunset Advisory Commission.

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    13.  List the offices of the plural executive.

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    15.  Identify the functions of each office of the plural executive.

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    17.  Describe the characteristics of the Texas bureaucracy.

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    19.  Identify the elected boards and commissions in Texas.

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    21.  Identify the administrative boards in Texas.

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    23.  Define the duties of the Sunset Advisory Commission.

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    25.  Describe the function of the education boards in Texas.

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Chief Justice Richard Barajas
GOVT 2306   State and Local Government
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