INTR71-103: Public Policy

Description

This subject introduces you to the history, theory and practice of developing public policy. You will explore issues of international and domestic concern, and gain an understanding of the modern policy process in the political environment. The subject equips you with the tools necessary for the critical understanding and the development of public policy. The subject examines the actors and institutions which develop and implement public policy, and the processes involved in addressing its significance. 

Subject details

Learning outcomes

1. Identify, synthesise, interpret and communicate complex issues in Public Policy. 2. Independently and in teams, demonstrate expert cognitive skills to solve complex problems in Public Policy. 3. Apply gained knowledge and skills in Public Policy to new professional contexts, demonstrating expert judgement, adaptability and responsibility.

Enrolment requirements

Subject outlines

• January 2022 [Standard]
• January 2021 [Standard]
• January 2020 [Intensive]

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