Undergraduate Department of Government and Public Administration - CUHK


Class Code: GPAD3270
Academic Year: 2018 - 2019
Title: Public Policy Studies
Teaching:

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Period: Th 02:30PM - 05:15PM
Location: NAH_213
Description:

This course will focus on the characteristics, themes, hypotheses and theories in the study of public policy. The causal relationship between policy and variables of institutions, groups, bureaucrats, experts, public ideas and environmental forces, among others, will be examined within the context of policy debate and adoption. Theories and models of policy formulation and implementation will also be tackled. Public policy cases from Hong Kong, China and other relevant countries will be adopted to shed light on the analytical tools and conceptual ideas offered in the course.