COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course introduces class participants to the political significance and societal consequences of challenges facing U.S. and international policymakers. It is designed to help participants develop skills to analyze policy proposals and advocate for their preferred options for issues on the public policy agenda ahead. The class assumes basic knowledge about governing institutions and democratic processes, while recommending supplemental materials for further study to complement reading links provided. The course focuses on future policy challenges, while examining the broad historical context in which policies are adopted and implemented.
Length: 9 weeks
Effort: 1-3 hours per week
Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for £36)
Provider: University of Virginia via Coursera
Subject: Governance and Society
Level: Introductory
Languages: English
Instructors: Professor Gerry Warburg,
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This course introduces class participants to the political significance and societal consequences of challenges facing U.S. and international policymakers. It is designed to help participants develop skills to analyze policy proposals and advocate for their preferred options for issues on the public policy agenda ahead. The class assumes basic knowledge about governing institutions and democratic processes, while recommending supplemental materials for further study to complement reading links provided. The course focuses on future policy challenges, while examining the broad historical context in which policies are adopted and implemented.
Length: 9 weeks
Effort: 1-3 hours per week
Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for £36)
Provider: University of Virginia via Coursera
Subject: Governance and Society
Level: Introductory
Languages: English
Instructors: Professor Gerry Warburg,
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