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POL5601 - Policy Processes and Analysis

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Public Policy
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One semester
Equivalent Course(s)
Nil
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2018/19

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to
  • examine major theories of policy process, models of policy making, and forms of policy analysis;
  • enable students to engage with the complexity and dynamics of public and social policy;
  • discover how new ideas shape public policies;
  • thorough understanding of policy process and in analysis of policy cases in Hong Kong by applying theories and models learned in class; and
  • evaluate policy alternatives, both prospectively and retrospectively.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
 
Detailed Course Information

POL5601.pdf

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Department of Public Policy