Duration
18 weeks
Study method
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Assessments
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Prior study
Not required
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Subject details
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- A week-by-week guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.
In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Core
- MAQ-PSP-MAS-2023
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
This subject focuses on how policy is made and who makes it.Taking an international perspective, the subject introduces students to the policy process, the state and societal actors that cooperate (and fight) over policy and to the context in which they operate. Students will engage in peer learning, discuss cases studies as well as write on policy issues using the materials and concepts presented in the subject.
Admission to MPSP NCCW POIR8090 Advanced Introduction to Policy
- Presentation on a specific topic (20%)
- Participation (20%)
- Essay (40%)
- Quizzes (20%)
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