Course Details

POSC 289: Politics and Public Policy in Washington, D.C., Program: Politics & Public Policy in Washington DC

Students will participate in a seminar centered around meetings with experts in areas of U.S. politics and policy. Over the course of the term they will collaborate in groups to produce a presentation exploring the political dimensions of public policy with a focus on how problem identification, institutional capacity, and stakeholder interests combine to shape policy options. Prerequisite: Mathematics 215, Statistics 120 or other statistics course and participation in Washington DC OCS program
6 credits; SI, IDS; Not offered 2016-2017