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Public Policy (PUBPL)

PUBPL 241 (CRIMJ 241) Computer Applications in Public Affairs/Criminal Justice (3) Introduction to computer applications for criminal justice and public affairs agencies.
Effective: Spring 2004
 

PUBPL 304W Public Policy Analysis (3) The use of analytic models for describing and explaining the forces shaping policy and the consequence of policy decisions.
Effective: Spring 2004
 

PUBPL 305 Leadership Studies (3) Exposure to a wide range of leadership issues that will bring students to a new understanding of leadership as responsibility.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite: fourth-semester standing  

PUBPL 320 (CRIMJ 320) Statistical Analysis for the Social Sciences (4) Methods of collection, presentation, and analysis of quantitative data in the social sciences; procedures, interpretation, and application.
Effective: Summer 2004
 

PUBPL 325 (AMSTD 325) American Political Culture (3) Study of political culture in the United States.
Effective: Spring 2003
Prerequisite: 3 credits American Studies Political Science Public Policy or Sociology  

PUBPL 415 (CRIMJ 415) Drug Control Policy in Comparative Perspective (3) Examines the history of drug control policy in the United States; comparisons and contrasts with other countries' experiences.
Effective: Summer 2004
Prerequisite: CRIMJ 200 orPL SC 001 orPL SC 014 orSOC 001  

PUBPL 419 Western Constitutional Traditions (3) This course reviews the major political, economic and social movements that shaped the development of the US Constitution.
Effective: Spring 2005
Prerequisite: HIST 001, HIST 002, I HUM 311, I HUM 312, PL SC 001, PUBPL 420 orPUBPL 421  

PUBPL 480 Seminar in Urban Policy (3) Work in this course will focus upon governmental institutions and public policy problems in metropolitan areas.
Effective: Fall 1998
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 481 Seminar in Environmental Policy (3) Fundamentals of evolution; impacts on natural resources; interaction of environmental issues, current decision-making process policy, enforcement mechanisms; future actions.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 482 Seminar in Health Policy (3) Introduction to policy analysis of issues of current interest and importance to public administrators in the health industry.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 483 Seminar in National Security Policy (3) Course will examine the inter-relationship of foreign, military and economic policy.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 484 Seminar in Transportation Policy (3) Transportation policy; a consideration of its formulation and application in the Federal system.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 485 Seminar in Welfare Policy (3) Course examines the origins, development, and impact of welfare programs.
Effective: Fall 1998
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 490 Seminar in Public Policy (3) A survey of the major policy issues, actors and institutions involved in the policy-making system of contemporary society. (May be repeated for credit.)
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 495 Internship (3-12) Experience in a public service agency related to knowledge gained through academic course work, reading, and discussion.
Effective: Fall 1983
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 495F Internship (3-12) Experience in a public service agency related to knowledge gained through academic course work, reading, and discussion.
Effective: Fall 2009 Ending: Fall 2009
Prerequisite: seventh-semester standing  

PUBPL 496 Independent Studies (1-18) Creative projects, including research and design, that are supervised on an individual basis and that fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 1983
 

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