POLS206

Introduction to Public Policy

15 points

Occurrences

  • POLS206-21S1 (D) Semester One 2021 (Distance) - Not Offered
  • POLS206-21S1 (C) Semester One 2021

Description

This course introduces concepts of and approaches to public policy analysis and evaluation. Focusing on policy areas such as health, genetic engineering, human reproduction, the environment, and new technology, the course examines the interaction of expertise, society, and public policy and clarifies the intricacies of the policy process in light of technological and social change.

Prerequisites

Any 15 points at 100 level from HLTH, HSRV, or
POLS, or
any 60 points at 100 level from the Schedule V of the BA, or
LAWS, GEOG, or
the Schedule V of the BCom.