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PUBPOL 675

PUBPOL 675.001: Human Rights & International Policy

Susan Waltz

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

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 312

PUBPOL 312.001: Env Politics&Policy

Barry Rabe

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

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 495

PUBPOL 495.001: Policy Seminar: Apology, Reconcile, Reparations & PP

Yazier Henry

PUBPOL 495 is open to students in the Public Policy BA program, by permission...

PUBPOL 495

PUBPOL 495.002: Policy Seminar: Election Reform

Ann Chih Lin

PUBPOL 495 is open to students in the Public Policy BA program, by permission...

PUBPOL 495

PUBPOL 495.004: Policy Seminar: Current Issues in Tax Policy

Stephanie Leiser

PUBPOL 495 is open to students in the Public Policy BA program, by permission...

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 510

PUBPOL 510.002: The Politics of Public Policy

Shobita Parthasarathy

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

PUBPOL 510

PUBPOL 510.003: The Politics of Public Policy

Susan Waltz

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

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 763

PUBPOL 763.001: Global Issues: Drugs, Crime and Terrorism

Melvyn Levitsky

Students will explore the global issues of illegal drugs, and international drug trafficking, crime and...

PUBPOL 580

PUBPOL 580.001: Values & Ethics

Paula Lantz

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

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 750

PUBPOL 750.101: Topics: Contemporary Public Policy Formation

The class deals with the political, practical and substantive facets of policy making. We do this by analyzing the passage - and sometimes failure - of signature pieces of federal legislation that imposed massive change on the...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.101: Topics: Contemporary Public Policy Formation

PUBPOL 320

PUBPOL 320.001: Politics, Political Institutions, and Public Policy

Charles Shipan

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

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.306: Topics:Michigan Politics & Policy

Debra Horner

This course is designed to familiarize students with the Michigan political system and learn about current policy issues at play both statewide and in local...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.309: Topics: Leadership & Communication in State Level Policy Making

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

PUBPOL 580

PUBPOL 580.002: Values & Ethics

David Thacher

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

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475: Topics: The Policymaking Process: How Health Care Reform was Enacted

This course will focus on the role of different actors? perspectives in the policy...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.011: Topics: Social Policy Making through the Executive Branch

Betsey Stevenson

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PUBPOL 674

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

Susan Waltz

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 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 456

PUBPOL 456.001: Local Government, Opportunity for Activism

John Hieftje

What goes on in city government is in many ways more important to our lives than what happens in Washington. This course goes beyond the structure and theory of municipal government to look at how things really happen at the local...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.002: Toipcs: U.S. Foreign Policy in 12 Episodes

A one semester course to focus on major events, examining how the political and economic factors, the players and the context combined to set precedents for the United States in the...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.004: Topics: Michigan Politics & Policy

This course is designed to familiarize you with the Michigan political system and learn about current policy issues at play both statewide and in local...

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 625

PUBPOL 625.001: The Legislative Branch: Structure and Current Issues

John Schwarz

This course will deal primarily with the Legislative Branch of Government at both the State and Federal levels. Legislative strategies and the possible outcomes of those strategies will be...

PUBPOL 650

PUBPOL 650.001: Introduction to Science and Technology Policy Analysis

Joy Rohde

As it exposes students to the landscape of science and technology policymaking in the US and abroad, this course introduces theories and methodologies for science and technology policy analysis, with literature drawn from a range of disciplines,...