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Animal Law: Lobbying and Legislation

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Microcredential
Department Chairperson: Ricky P. Thibodeau​
Brahan Hall, Room 219, (518) 629-7225

The Animal Law: Lobbying and Legislation Microcredential is an introduction to the legislative process and basic government structure and how it applies to animal welfare. The Microcredential will consist of two courses PADM 235 (Lobbying and Legislation for Animal Policy) and POLS 110 (State and Local Goverment). It is recommended that POLS 110 be taken prior to PADM 235. The Microcredential will be available completely online. 

Total Credits Required: 6

Microcredential Requirements

Suggested Course Sequence

First Term

Term Total: 3

Second Term

Term Total: 3

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