PSCI 4315 - Public Policy-Making

(3 Units)

Addresses two areas of the policy-making process: a) the role of social/political institutions with particular attention to administrative agencies, interest groups, and the judiciary in addition to the presidency and Congress; b) principal models of policy formation including elitism, systems theory, and incrementalism. Policy-making in a number of specific domestic problem areas will be studied.

Prerequisites: PSCI 1201. PSCI 3304 recommended.

Offered: (Spring)

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