PPCS 250 - Politics and Public Policy

Institution:

Emory & Henry College

Subject:

Description:

Study of the ways that public policy is formulated and implemented in the United States; the role of elected officials, bureaucrats, interest groups, and social movements in setting policy priorities and writing law; and the differences between the policy process at the national, state, and local levels of government. Case study of policy-making in one selected area used to consider the policy process as a whole. Participation in a community service project.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ehc.edu

Phone Number:

(276) 944-4121

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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