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POLI-D311

Introduction to Public Policy Analysis and Administration

academic year
2023-2024
2024-2025

Course teacher(s)

Giovanni ESPOSITO (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

english

Course content

The course presents the basic theoretical concepts necessary to describe public policy, analyze the factors influencing its development, and understand how public administration, in interaction with other societal actors, can shape this development. The course is structured around three main parts:  
  1. Definition of public policies and an introduction to the policy cycle model.
  2. The actors and institutions involved in public policies.
  3. Theories of the policy process.

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

The aim of the course is to provide students with the theoretical and methodological tools necessary to understand and analyse what a public policy is and how public administration, in interaction with other societal actors, can shape and influence its development.

Teaching methods and learning activities

Lecture course in an auditorium

Other information

Contacts

Bureau H4.366 (bâtiment H)650 49 78

Campus

Solbosch

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • Other

Other

Language(s) of evaluation

  • english

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