SOCW 442 - Policy Analysis and Practice

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3
Terms Offered: Spring

An examination of the political and ideological factors of policy development, implementation and evaluation. An analysis of the elements that affect the intended and unintended outcomes of policy implementation and explores criteria for evaluating the attainment of policy goals and objectives. Emphasis on policy practice and political advocacy. Prerequisite: SOCW 351 and SOCW 441.