About PA 6060 A
The study and application of system-level public policy frameworks, theories and models to contemporary policy problems and solutions.
Notes
Open to Grad and PACE students only. Interested undergrad students, please contact Lindsey.Bouzan@uvm.edu for permission and override. System waitlisting enabled for this section.
Section Description
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the policy process, including how problems are defined, the key actors involved in public policy, how agendas are set, why some issues gain more attention than others, differences in policy types, how decisions are made, and how policies are designed. In addition, this course will consider key theories of the policy process and how policies are implemented and evaluated. The aim of this course is to build your knowledge and skills so that you can become an effective actor in the policy process.
Section Expectation
This course follows a graduate seminar format. Students should expect to spend 8-10 hours a week on coursework outside of class, including readings, and assignments.
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