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POSC 521: Public Policy
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
A study of the processes by which major domestic American public policies are made and of several substantive policy areas such as welfare, the environment, and pornography. Emphasis is on the role of beliefs and values in the making of public policies and on a comparative analysis of policymaking in different policy areas.
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POSC 522: The Presidency:Executive Powers in Washington
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
A study of the executive branch of government, including the presidency and executive departments and agencies. Emphasis on the internal operations of the White House and the executive branch agencies, how the White House interacts with executive agencies, and how they separately and jointly interact with the other branches and levels of government to make public policy.
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POSC 523: Public Administration
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
Survey of governmental administration in the United States, with an emphasis on the domestic bureaucracy and analysis of the structure and organization of public administration and its basic processes and judicial controls.
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POSC 524: The Legislative Process
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
Focus is on the national legislative and implementation processes. Eight models of the American political system are presented and utilized to study the interconnections between the campaign financing and election processes and the legislative/implementation processes. The class annually attends the Sacramento Legislative Seminar.
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POSC 525: Media and Politics
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
Explores the role of mass media in contemporary politics. The course considers the forces shaping the content of media coverage and the political consequences of this content. It examines various media types and outlets, from television news to the Internet to popular movies, from the Los Angeles Times to Al Jazeera. Emphasis is on American politics, but the course incorporates media from other nations. Prerequisite: POSC 104.
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POSC 526: Jurisprudence and the Judicial Process
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
Principles of legal decisions and opinions, with study of selected cases in American and English law. Analysis of judicial decision making and development of public policy through the judicial process.
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POSC 527: Political Parties and Interest Groups
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
The development of the American political party system and the rise of interest groups and social movement activism. Focuses on the role of parties, interest groups, and social movements in American government, society, and democracy.
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POSC 528: Environmental Politics and Policy
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
This course examines environmental problems from scientific, political, and ethical perspectives. The goal of the course is to give students an understanding of the scientific dimension of the world's ecological problems, an appreciation of the political opportunities and obstacles to solving those problems, and a consideration of how our values structure the kinds of decisions we make regarding the planet. The course is taught by professors from the biology and political science areas. The course includes field trips to local environmental locations and guest lectures from local experts on environmental policy. (Same as BIOL 328.)
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POSC 533: Constitutional Law
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
Development of United States constitutional system. Case studies in constitutional law, including emphasis on the Bill of Rights.
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POSC 535: Criminology
4.00 Credits
Pepperdine University
A sociological study of crime and delinquency. Emphasis is placed on the history of criminology; nature, definition and measurement of crime; theories of causation; administration of criminal justice; types of offenders; and rehabilitation. (Same as SOC 472.)
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