Spring 2014  |  PA 5801 Section 001: Global Public Policy (63960)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture Workaround
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
Delivery Medium
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/21/2014 - 05/09/2014
Mon, Wed 04:00PM - 05:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 184
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Creation of rules, norms, institutions to regulate global activities. Policy making. How global policy making regulates interstate, national, transnational activities. Creation/enforcement of global rules. Applications to international security, political economy.
Class Description:
This foundational course is aimed at graduate students in public affairs and other disciplines with an interest in global issues. It is also open to a smaller number of advanced undergraduates. Humphrey School students interested in a Global Policy concentration are strongly encouraged to take this course in their first year. Although this course provides basic background material, advanced students will benefit from advanced readings and policy-relevant assignments. The class meets twice a week. One meeting will be devoted to lecture and participatory student discussions. The second will be devoted to policy-relevant student presentations and discussions. Topics include inter-state and internal armed conflict; terrorism; international institutions; international trade and finance; international NGOs; human rights; and global environmental policy.
Class Format:
50% Lecture
30% Discussion
20% Student Presentations
Workload:
100 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Exam(s)
1 Presentation(s)
5 Quiz(zes)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/63960/1143
Past Syllabi:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/jamesr_PA5801_Spring2016.pdf (Spring 2016)
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
21 April 2014

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