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3.00 Credits
Focuses on challenges in implementing and delivering policy decisions focusing on key processes including legislative, budget and public information and key players including elected officials, bureaucrats, media, and stakeholders. Students develop skills related to preparing decision memos, press releases and press events in support of a policy implementation plan.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews the practical applications of watershed planning as a tool to manage land, water and ecosystem resources. Explores public policies and practices of watershed planning by examining case studies. Uses a multidisciplinary approach involving the fields of geography, environmental science, geology, public policy, land planning, geographic information systems (GIS) and engineering.
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3.00 Credits
Examines problems associated with providing adequate and affordable housing in the United States. Covers the structure and dynamics of the housing market; supply and demand factors; market failure; financing methods; federal, state and local public policy affecting housing, including taxation, regulation, subsidy programs, and land use controls.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the development and current conceptual normative and methodological issues in planning theory as applied to urban regions.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the structure, role, influence, and effect that the media have on public policies and the implications for citizenship.
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3.00 Credits
Uses the framework of political economy and the allocation of power to understand the social and political context of environmental challenges. Discusses the perspectives and analytic tools commonly encountered in environmental policy debates, and what role they play in decision-making. Case studies of domestic and international issues are utilized to explore questions regarding economic growth, political power, and environmental justice in the realm of environmental policy.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of composition, fabrication methods, deterioration mechanisms, and preservation needs of stone, ceramic, metal, glass, mortar, plaster, paint, and wood components of traditional architecture from a variety of cultural contexts.
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3.00 Credits
Focus on the "cutting edge" issues of urban affairs, public policy and public administration. Features presentations by leading policy makers, policy researchers, practitioners and scholars with whom students engage in lively discussion. Demonstrates the roles that public administration, policy analysis and policy research play in a complex global society.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on how individuals and groups contribute to the metropolitan environment and how they react and adapt to their communities. It begins with an examination of city life in early decades of the twentieth century and concludes with a consideration of how globalization is transforming metropolitan communities.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines public policy and administration in a global context, highlighting the distinctive features of policies in different nations in such areas as health, education, social services, housing, and economic development. The course compares U.S. policies and public institutions with those of other nations.
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