Contemporary Debates in Global Affairs a
Debates-Global Affrs & Pu
This course examines many of the central concepts, theories, and analytical tools used in contemporary social science to understand and explain international affairs and public policy. The theoretical literature is drawn from different fields in the social sciences, including comparative politics, international relations, political sociology, psychology, and economics. The course is designed to enhance students' abilities to think critically and analytically about current problems and challenges in international politics, and the decision making processes for addressing them.
Note: Students must also register for a discussion section: GAPP IA2101.
- TR 2:40 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
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Instructor:
Gideon Rose
Wikipedia Info - 3 points
Contemporary Debates in Global Affairs a
Contemp Debates DISCUSSIO
This is the required Discussion Section for Contemporary Debates in Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP IA2100).
- M 3:10 p.m.-4 p.m.
- R 5:10 p.m.-6 p.m.
- M 4:10 p.m.-5 p.m.
- W 3:10 p.m.-4 p.m.
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Policymaking: Politics, Ethics, and Comm
Policy: Politics & Ethics
This course examines how public policy is developed, debated, and implemented, with a focus on political institutions, ethical considerations, and effective communication. Students explore how policymakers navigate competing interests, institutional constraints, and moral dilemmas in designing and advancing policy solutions.
The course emphasizes practical skills in policy analysis, including problem definition, evaluation of policy alternatives, stakeholder and institutional analysis, and strategic communication. Students produce professional policy writing, including memos and op-eds, and engage in discussion and critique of policy proposals. By integrating political, ethical, and analytical perspectives, the course prepares students to participate effectively in the policymaking process.
Note: Students must also register for a discussion section: GAPP IA2151.
- MW 11:40 a.m.-12:55 p.m.
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Instructor:
Patricia A Kirkland
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Policymaking: Politics, Ethics, and Comm
Policymaking DISCUSSION
This is the required Discussion Section for Policymaking: Politics, Ethics, and Communication (GAPP IA2150).
- R 1:10 p.m.-2 p.m.
- T 1:10 p.m.-2 p.m.
- W 4:10 p.m.-5 p.m.
- T 3:10 p.m.-4 p.m.
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