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PRL 171 - Administrative Law

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Open
This course will cover a study of administrative law.  Procedures for administrative hearings in various governmental agencies will be included in both federal and state administrative systems.
Prerequisite: PRL 102 , PRL 103 PRL 112  
Competencies
  1. Analyze the Development of Administrative System
    1. Define Administrative Law
    2. Identify Types of Federal and State Administrative Agencies
    3. Describe Administrative Procedure
    4. Classify Functions of Different Agencies
  2. Investigate Enabling Statutes
    1. Define Enabling Statute
    2. Discuss Result of Enabling Statute
  3. Outline Federal and State Agencies’ Power
    1. Define Agencies’ Rule Making Powers
    2. Discuss Agencies’ Investigatory Powers
    3. Explain Agencies’ Adjudicative Powers
  4. Distinguish Agency Discretion and Client Rights
    1. Define Agency Discretion
    2. Describe Effect of Discretion on Agency Decisions
    3. Discuss Client Rights
  5. Examine State Appeal Process
    1. List State Appeal Procedures
    2. Discuss Outcomes of Appellate Process
  6. Research Code of Federal Regulation and Iowa Administrative Code
    1. Describe Contents of CRF and IAC
    2. Identify Applicable Sections of CRF and IAC
    3. Apply Regulations to Specific Facts



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