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318.602.01 THE POLICY PROCESS II

Term: 2nd 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% total) and final exam (35%)
Location: Baltimore
Final grade applies to all terms
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Enrollment Maximum: 30
Enrollment Restriction: undergraduates are not permitted in this course;
Instructor Consent: Consent required for some students

students enrolled in programs other then the MPP must obtain permission of department prior to registering for this course.

For consent, contact: jholzer@jhpsh.edu
Prerequisite:

318.601

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