Type of Credit: Elective
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The purpose of this course is to train students with different career plan (both academic and practical) about how to manage public affairs with a package of the analytical concept, methodological skills, and communicative abilities that are required to get the job done.
能力項目說明
The purpose of this course is to train students with different career plan (both academic and practical) about how to manage public affairs with a package of the analytical concept, methodological skills, and communicative abilities that are required to get the job done.
Week 1(2/23): Introduction Week 2(3/1): Definition and Ethics Week 3(3/8): Different Theories of Policy Analysis Week 4(3/15): Conceptual Foundation (I)-Efficiency Week 5(3/22): Conceptual Foundation (II)- Market Failure Week 6(3/29): Conceptual Foundation (III)- Govt. Failure Week 7(4/5): Spring Break, No Class Week 8(4/12): Conceptual Foundation (IV)- Solutions Week 9(4/19): Analytical Tools (I): Think about Policy Choice Week10(4/26): Analytical Tools (II): Benefit-Cost Analysis Week11(5/3):Analytical Tools (III): Decision Analysis Week12(5/10):Analytical Tools(IV): Deliberative Policy Analysis Week13(5/17):Analytical Tools(V): Survey Research (Excel) Week14(5/24):Doing P. Analysis (I): Analysis Political Feasibility Week15(5/31):Doing P. Analysis (II): Gathering Information and Organizing Policy Analysis Week16(6/7):Doing P. Analysis(III): Policy Advocacy Week17(6/14): Final Report In-class Presentation (Part I) |
Week18(6/21): Final Report In-class Presentation (Part II)
Students need to finish a final policy report concerning topics agreed to professor. Both in-class presentation (week 17 & 18) and paper report (week 18) should be fulfilled. In order to help students finish the final paper, three mini-reports should be submitted on week 5 (Topic), 10 (Data & Method), 15 (Implication and Strategy)
Final Report (in-class presentation): 30%; Final Policy Report (paper); 40%; Mini-reports: 15% (5% each); Participation: 15%
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Guess, George M. and Paul G. Farnham, 3rd ed. (2011) Cases in Public Policy Analysis. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. (G&F)
1. Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management. https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/StartPage.aspx?Site=APPAM&WebCode=HomePage 2. Global Public Policy Institute, http://www.gppi.net/ 3. Urban Institute, http://www.urban.org/about/