Urban Policy Analysis

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Overview

Subject area

SOC

Catalog Number

4100

Course Title

Urban Policy Analysis

Description

This class will introduce students to the process of public policy analysis. Public policy is an interdisciplinary field, which draws from Sociology, Political Science, Economics, and other related social sciences to guide policy decisions on the local, national, and transnational levels. Students will learn how to examine real urban policy problems in a case study format, then apply potential policy solutions/ alternatives to eliminate or lessen these problems. Student will also learn about the functions of major policyinstitutions, and the impact of urban policy decisions on their lives, by exploring problems in the fields of Education, Health, Housing, Food Systems and Public Policy.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate Kingsborough CC

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

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Lecture

Hours

0

Requisites

011695

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