2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

PS 445 Public Policy Analysis and Evaluation

An examination of public policymaking in the United States with a focus on how institutional design and development, as well as political, social, and economic change, impact public policymaking processes and outcomes in Connecticut. The roles played by legislators, elected executives, political appointees, career public administrators, lobbyists, journalists, and political activists in American public policy formulation, enactment, and implementation are explored. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PS 110 or PS 230 and juniors or seniors only; or graduate status

General Education

Offered

  • Spring

Will this Course be Offered for Graduate Credit

Yes