318.601.01 THE POLICY PROCESS I
Department:
Health Policy and Management
Term: 1st term
Credits: (3 credits)
Contact: Judy Holzer
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructor:
Description:
Examines the influence of political, organizational, and substantive complexities on the policy process. Specifically addresses the key stages of the policy process, the different frameworks for effective policymaking in complex political and bureaucratic environments, how issues get on the policy agenda, and the art behind policy implementation and sustainability.
Student Evaluation: Class participation (15%); two policy papers (50% each) and final exam (35%)
Location: Baltimore
Multiterm:
Final grade applies to all terms
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Enrollment Maximum: 30
Enrollment Restriction: undergraduates are not permitted in this course
Instructor Consent:
For consent, contact: jholzer@jhpsh.edu
Auditors Allowed: No
Grading Restriction: Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
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Special Comments: This course will be taught on the Homewood campus.


