The central issues addressed by this course are whether and how one ought to try to establish the extent to which public programs are achieving their goals. Are the goals being attained? If not, why...

This course covers the policy issues involved in the areas of defense, deterrence, and arms control in the contemporary...

This course reviews the international political and legal framework established over the past fifty years to protect human...

The purpose of this course is to expose students to various perspectives on state and local policy in the U.S. through the lens of one especially topical policy area: development...

This course would explore related and sometimes competing legal and policy frameworks for the development and dissemination of ideas and expression in the Information...

As Chief of the New York City Police Department, William Bratton was fond of saying that the crime rate has the same meaning for a police department as profits have for a business--that the crime rate is the bottom line of...

This course analyzes the conditions and causes of poverty within the United States and the variety of economic, social, and political responses to...

This course reviews the literature on sex differences from a biological, social, and legal...

(2 Credits for class portion) -- This is a year-long course devoted to developing an internet-based course to promote quantitative social science in South...

The goal of this course is to enhance the students' ability to bring about the individual and organizational changes they want to...