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College Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BA 360 - Washington Institute (PS 360)

4.00 credits.
The course highlights relationships between the legislative, executive, independent agencies, and third-party institutions that directly affect how policy is made in the United States. The course exposes students to the mechanism that is used to formulate policy for the United States. The Institute will focus heavily on international policy and the inner workings of the various institutional agents that participate in the process of making policy. Students will observe and develop a critical sense of how to weigh the various interests before policy is ultimately made. Students will learn to examine the purpose of policy and evaluate how it will impact on various industries. *Prerequisite(s): BA 101 . Signature Learning Experience: Community-Based Learning. Register by Instructor.