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PSCI0310A-S12

American Public Policy

American Public Policy
This course examines the functioning of the entire United States political system, with an emphasis on the policies or outcomes of this political system. The first part of the course will examine the context in which policy is made (e.g., history, capitalism, liberalism). The second part of the course will focus on the policy-making process. We will examine the major stages of the policy process: agenda setting, policy formulation, adoption, implementation, and evaluation. The third and final part of the course will focus on specific policy areas, such as education policy and health care policy. 3 hrs. lect./disc. (American Politics)/
Course Reference Number (CRN):
22059
Subject Code:
PSCI
Course Number:
0310
Section Identifier:
A

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PSCI 0310

All Sections in Spring 2012

Spring 2012

PSCI0310A-S12 Lecture (Klyza)