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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

PUBP 841 - U.S. Policy-Making Processes

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Schar School of Policy and Government (formerly SPGIA)  
Analyzes major U.S. public policy processes. Attention to major instruments for implementing policy, including regulation, grants, tax policy, and market-based mechanisms; and how different methodologies are appropriate for understanding aspects of policy inquiry. Covers ethical and accountability aspects of policy, including federalism, intergovernmental relations, and state and local governance.

Schedule Type: SEM
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 2-3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0-1