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PUBPOL 422

PUBPOL 422.001: Congress and State Legislatures

John Schwarz

Is Congress too partisan? Can Congress fulfill its legislative and oversight functions? Do the executive and judicial branches effectively control public policy...

PUBPOL 750

PUBPOL 750.304: Topics: Screen Arts & Cultures - Producing Voter Engagement

John Chamberlin

In this project-based course students will learn how to produce Public Service Announcements (PSAs) in support of public policy...

PUBPOL 320

PUBPOL 320.001: Politics & Public Policy

This course prepares students to understand the political and institutional environment within which public policy is formulated and...

PUBPOL 312

PUBPOL 312.001: Environment Politics & Policy

Barry Rabe

This course is an advanced offering on environmental politics and the environmental policy-making...

PUBPOL 495

PUBPOL 495.006: Policy Seminar: Politics of Debt

This course will explore the politics of debt. Robust credit markets can fuel economic growth, but the resulting debt can be dangerous, and politically...

PUBPOL 750

PUBPOL 750.204: Topics: The Role of Non-Government Organizations in Policy Formation

Hardy Vieux

Taught by Towsley Policymaker in Residence Hardy Vieux (Legal Director at Human Rights...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.306: Topics: Immigration Policy

Ann Chih Lin

Immigration is a phenomenon that touches upon every aspect of American society, from economic growth to neighborhood institutions to national...

PUBPOL 674

PUBPOL 674.002: Economic and Social Policies in a Selected Emerging Market Economy

Shobita Parthasarathy

This course developed from an initiative of the International Policy Students Association (IPSA) at the Ford School of Public Policy. It will be in two...

PUBPOL 650

PUBPOL 650.001: Introduction to Science and Technology Policy Analysis

Joy Rohde

Drawing on an interdisciplinary social science literature, this course introduces theories and methodologies for science and technology policy analysis and familiarizes students with the landscape of science and technology policymaking in the US...

PUBPOL 456

PUBPOL 456.001: Local Government Opprotunity for Activism

Taught by John Hieftje, former Mayor of Ann...

PUBPOL 580

PUBPOL 580.001: Values, Ethics, and Public Policy

This course seeks to make students sensitive to and articulate about the ways in which moral and political values come into play in the American policy process, particularly as they affect non-elected public officials who work in a world shaped...

PUBPOL 674

PUBPOL 674.001: Economic and Social Policies in a Selected Emerging Market Economy

Shobita Parthasarathy

This course developed from an initiative of the International Policy Students Association (IPSA) at the Ford School of Public Policy. It will be in two...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.204: Topics: The Role of Non-Government Organizations in Policy Formation

Hardy Vieux

Taught by Towsley Policymaker in Residence Hardy Vieux (Legal Director at Human Rights...

PUBPOL 750

PUBPOL 750.509: Topics: Health Insurance Reform in the U.S.

Taught by Marianne Udow-Phillips, the Executive Director of the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation (CHRT) at the University of...

PUBPOL 621

PUBPOL 621.001: Peacebuilding: Law, Diplomacy, and the Transition from Conflict

This course will examine how the U.S. and other international actors seek to help pacify, stabilize, and rebuild societies embroiled or emerging from...

PUBPOL 510

PUBPOL 510.002: The Politics of Public Policy

This section of 510 focuses on international policy issues and introduces students to the dynamics of global politics and international...

PUBPOL 756

PUBPOL 756.001: Local Government Opprotunity for Activism

Taught by John Hieftje, former Mayor of Ann...

PUBPOL 510

PUBPOL 510.001: The Politics of Public Policy

Jonathan Hanson

This section explores the politics of policymaking processes in a comparative perspective. Students will learn how these processes are shaped by economic, social, cultural, and institutional...

PUBPOL 423

PUBPOL 423.001: Political Campaign Strategy and Tactics

Gerald Hills

There is no policy without victory. More precisely, well-planned and well-executed political campaigns win elections and make governing...

PUBPOL 717

PUBPOL 717.001: Social Activism, Democracy, and Globalization from the Perspective of the Global South

Yazier Henry

How are the inherent and intersecting relations of power including inherent structures of dominance related to the experience of violence, oppression and resistance textured into the context of politics and policy...

PUBPOL 510

PUBPOL 510.001: The Politics of Public Policy

Valenta Kabo

This is a core course restricted to Ford School students only This section of 510 aims to help you better understand policy analysis and the political environment within a context of American domestic politics at the national...

PUBPOL 580

PUBPOL 580.001: Values, Ethics, and Public Policy

Joy Rohde

This is a core course restricted to Ford School students...

PUBPOL 682

PUBPOL 682.001: Leadership & Communication in State-level Policy Making

This course examines the interaction of politics and policymaking at the state...

PUBPOL 683

PUBPOL 683.001: Elections and Campaigns

Gerald Hills

There is no policy without victory. More precisely, well-planned and well-executed political campaigns win elections and make governing...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.306: Topics: Leadership & Communication in State Level Policy Making

This course examines the interaction of politics and policymaking at the state...

PUBPOL 422

PUBPOL 422.001: Congress and State Legislatures: Effective of Outmoded?

John Schwarz

Is Congress too partisan? Can Congress fulfill its legislative and oversight functions? Do the executive and judicial branches effectively control public policy...

PUBPOL 320