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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : May.

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Course Description:


Learn the basic methods of policy analysis and planning and recognize situations in which basic methods can be applied to analyze and resolve planning and policy issues at federal, state, and local government, and in the private sector. Compare different methods of analysis and how each may affect policy decision making. Learn how to communicate the results of policy analysis effectively.

Prerequisites: Introduction to Public Policy, Introduction to Public Administration, or equivalents.