2018-2019 Graduate Bulletin

PAD 739 Policy Analysis

Analyzes policy decisions with a special focus on politics, decision making and the role played by the mass media. Studies the relation- ships among administrative agencies, political executives, legislators, pressure groups and other interested parties such as contractors and issue-oriented political action groups. Requires students to identify and explain the motives, goals, tactics and strategies of the parties involved in major policy issues.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None