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Structure and Function of Cities
Primary audience
Elected officials and other city officials new to municipal government
Course time
45 minutes
This course will help all elected officials (as well as other city officials new to municipal government) understand the structure and function of cities. Participants will understand the types of cities that operate in the state of Minnesota, the implications for your role on the council, and the limitations of what cities can and cannot do.
By completing this course, you will:
- Learn about the different types of cities in Minnesota and their administrative structures.
- Understand how the different structures change your job as an elected official.
- Gain an understanding of how the different administrative structures dictate what you can and cannot do as a city.
Subject matter expert
Amber Eisenschenk, Research Manager, League of Minnesota Cities
Features
Videos, whiteboard animations, scenario-based interactives, and infographics — learn more about MemberLearn here.
Cost
$15 per user
Please note: The purchase of a MemberLearn course is non-refundable and non-transferable. Please ensure that you have the correct details for the individual and the course you are selecting at the time of purchase.
Access
When you purchase a course in MemberLearn, you’re able to access it at any time and it will not expire — so you can learn at your own pace and review the material as much as you’d like.