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GOV 200 - Understanding Public Policy

Description
Focus on government activity in a variety of public policy areas, the structural and political contexts of debates over alternative policy strategies, and approaches to understanding public policy. Policy areas examined include the national budget and entitlements, science and technology, and education.
Prerequisite
GOV 100 OR GOV 120 OR GOV 171 OR GOV 101  OR PBH 251 

Credits: 1

Course Attribute(s):
SOCS Gen Ed: Social Science Req
Jnt Major: Public Policy


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