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PUBPOL 580

PUBPOL 580: 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 422

PUBPOL 422: Congress and State Legislatures: Effective or 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 formulation? Have the State Legislatures become the true "laboratories of...

PUBPOL 320

PUBPOL 320: Politics, Political Institutions, and Public Policy

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

PUBPOL 201

PUBPOL 201: Systematic Thinking About The Problems of the Day

Paul Courant

The main idea that we want to get across is implicit in the title: Systematic thinking - largely from the social sciences, but with the application of scientific methods and knowledge more generally - can make a significant difference in the way...

PubPol 716-001

PubPol 716-001: Introduction to Chinese Policy

This first portion of the course, held in Ann Arbor, will introduce students to China and its policy and economic environments. Drawing on the expertise of Ford School faculty and outside guests, each class will focus on a different policy...

PUBPOL 750.001

PUBPOL 750.001: Topics: Local Govt Leadership in Times of Change

This is a Special Topics course and the topic may change each term. FALL 2012: Local Government Leadership in Times of Change Study the role of leadership in local government during times of significant...

PubPol 510.003

PubPol 510.003: The Politics of Public Policy

Shobita Parthasarathy

Note: PubPol 510 combines and replaces content previously offered in PubPol 585 and 560. PubPol 510 is now the required core politics...

PubPol 510.002

PubPol 510.002: The Politics of Public Policy

Ann Chih Lin

Note: PubPol 510 combines and replaces content previously offered in PubPol 585 and 560. PubPol 510 is now the required core politics...

PubPol 510.004

PubPol 510.004: The Politics of Public Policy

Note: PubPol 510 combines and replaces content previously offered in PubPol 585 and 560. PubPol 510 is now the required core politics...

PUBPOL 675

PUBPOL 675: Human Rights and International Public Policy

Susan Waltz

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

PUBPOL 683

PUBPOL 683: 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 580

PUBPOL 580: Values, Ethics, and Public Policy

John Chamberlin

PUBPOL 695

PUBPOL 695: Education Policy

David Cohen

This course focuses on three issues that are at the heart of current efforts to reform American...

PUBPOL 717

PUBPOL 717: 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 766

PUBPOL 766: Issues in U.S. National Security

Melvyn Levitsky

This course concentrates on the foreign policy aspects of U.S. National Security. We will study the Cold War preface to current policy as well as broad issues of substance and process affecting national security...

PubPol 475.003

PubPol 475.003: Topics: The History and Future of Detroit

Detroit was the nation’s most important city in the Twentieth Century because of the the auto industry, the emergence of the blue collar middle class and development of the New Deal. Now it is the most negatively stereotyped city in the...

PUBPOL 456

PUBPOL 456: 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 510.001

PubPol 510.001: The Politics of Public Policy

Richard Hall

Note: PubPol 510 combines and replaces content previously offered in PubPol 585 and 560. PubPol 510 is now the required core politics...

PubPol 626

Politics

PUBPOL 580: Values, Ethics, and Public Policy

PUBPOL 422: Congress and State Legislatures: Effective or Outmoded?

PUBPOL 320: Politics, Political Institutions, and Public Policy

PUBPOL 201: Systematic Thinking About The Problems of the Day

PubPol 716-001: Introduction to Chinese Policy

PUBPOL 750.001: Topics: Local Govt Leadership in Times of Change

PubPol 510.003: The Politics of Public Policy

PubPol 510.002: The Politics of Public Policy

PubPol 510.004: The Politics of Public Policy

PUBPOL 675: Human Rights and International Public Policy

PUBPOL 683: Elections and Campaigns

PUBPOL 580: Values, Ethics, and Public Policy

PUBPOL 695: Education Policy

PUBPOL 717: Social Activism, Democracy, and Globalization from the Perspective of the Global South

PUBPOL 766: Issues in U.S. National Security

PubPol 475.003: Topics: The History and Future of Detroit

PUBPOL 456: Local Government, Opportunity for Activism

PubPol 510.001: The Politics of Public Policy

PubPol 626: The History and Future of Detroit

PubPol 750.002&750.003: Topics: Detroit Policy Workshop

PUBPOL 422: Congress and State Legislatures: Effective or Outmoded?

PUBPOL 320: Politics, Political Institutions, and Public Policy

PubPol 475.002: Topics: Trade policy as an instrument for economic development

PUBPOL 201: Systematic Thinking About The Problems of the Day

PUBPOL 768: Efforts at Health Care Reform in the US

Chuck Rocha: Latinx voters

Walsh and Guttenberg: Two Dads Defending Democracy

Paul Abbate: Election Security

Rheingans, Grim, and Lunge: Single Payer Health Insurance Systems

Ford and Carter: How DO we Run Fair, Safe Elections?