POLS 329 - Public Policy Analysis 3 s.h.

Considers American public policymaking implementation and oversight processes. Examines models and methods of policy analysis and program evaluation, from theoretical and applied perspectives. Case studies may be drawn from criminal justice, health, welfare, education, taxation, trade, energy, environment, immigration, and foreign policy areas. Students will select a policy area and specific public problem for analysis and write a research paper. Pass/Fail option. Offered irregularly.
LA
BC3
SS3
Prerequisite(s): JrS.