PUBPOL 678

PUBPOL 678: Policy Advocacy

Level
Graduate
Term
Winter 2007
Time
9:28-9:28 pm EST
Credit Hours
3

A course on the strategy and tactics of governmental outsiders who seek to influence public policy. Topics will include: the role of analysis and expertise; testifying; lobbying, framing, venue-switching, polling, grassroots mobilization; obstructionism; and more. Several practicing advocates visit the class and students also take on an advocacy project of their own.