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The New England Political Environment

Course #: PUBADM 601, Class #: 2295, Section #: 01

Description

An introduction to the key contemporary systems that now constitute the environment in which legislative and executive policy-making and implementing processes work. This course is designed to provide a thorough understanding (in theory and practice) of: where, how, and by whom policy is made and implemented; how the process is/can be influenced; who pays and who benefits; and how to evaluate results (intended and actual).

Prerequisites

Graduate degree student in Public Administration

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