Schedule
Tue-Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (8/21/2023 - 12/1/2023) Location: MAIN CH 209
Tue, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (12/5/2023 - 12/5/2023) Location: FINAL
Description
An introduction to the policy-making process in the United States with an emphasis on the interactions among the various individual and institutional actors involved at all levels of government. The course explores theories of policy making, policy implementation, and policy evaluation and focuses on several important policy areas including education, welfare, health care, civil rights, criminal justice, national defense, and foreign policy.