POLS 465 - Comparative Public Policy

Credits: 3

This course is an introduction to cross-national policy research and to the fascinating and challenging issues of comparative research. Students will learn about theories and processes of policy making in fields such as immigration, budgeting, taxes, health care, welfare, education and environment. The course focuses on critical analysis and constructive alternatives of public policies in the cultural, economic, political and institutional contexts of the United States and other countries.

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Global

Prerequisite(s): POLS 102, POLS 271, or POLS 281

Term(s) Offered: Summer

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