Policy Studies Courses

Course Offerings Spring 2013

Course Code	Title/Instructor	Meets
LAWP 200-01	Foundations in Policy Studies Instructor: James Hoefler Course Description: Cross-listed with PMGT 200-01.	1330:MR DENNY 212
LAWP 228-01	Economic Analysis of Policy Instructor: Nicola Tynan Course Description: Cross-listed with ECON 228-01 and PMGT 228-01.	0930:MWF ALTHSE 110
LAWP 228-02	Economic Analysis of Policy Instructor: Tricia Hawks Course Description: Cross-listed with ECON 228-02 and PMGT 228-02.	1030:MR ALTHSE 08
LAWP 230-01	Negotiation and Advocacy Instructor: Edward Guido Course Description: This course will focus on the role of the advocate in the law and policy-making process. It will consider various types of advocacy (public debate, litigation, public relations, etc.) and various methods of negotiation as well as compare and contrast the advocate's role in different forums (legislatures, courts, administrative agencies, the press, etc.). Prerequisites: POSC 120 or permission of the instructor.	1500:MR DENNY 212
LAWP 248-01	The Judiciary Instructor: Douglas Edlin Course Description: Cross-listed with POSC 248-01.	1030:TR DENNY 110
LAWP 300-01	Gateway Course Instructor: John Cherry Course Description: This course explores the diverse public-service roles that lawyers and administrators play at the local, state, national, and international levels. Emphasis will be given to the professional rights and duties attached to public-service positions and the ethical dilemmas that arise in fulfilling these responsibilities. Public-service professionals will play an integral role in the course as visiting speakers. Prerequisite: LPPM 200.	1630:W DENNY 204
LAWP 400-01	Race and the Judicial Process Instructor: Douglas Edlin Course Description: This course will serve as a capstone experience for Law and Policy majors. It will echo the key principles covered in the Foundations class, including an appreciation for (1) fluid interdisciplinarity, (2) the contingent nature of knowledge, (3) connections to the wider world beyond the college, (4) principle-based models of leadership, (5) the meaningful application of ethics, and (6) the role of stakeholder values in problem analysis and decision making processes. Emphasis will be placed on helping students refine their interdisciplinary approach to the topics of law and policy in a liberal arts framework. The seminar will give students one last comprehensive look at a series of policies to see how a legal regime limits policy choices and how the policy process informs and limits laws. Prerequisites: LPPM 200.	1330:TR STERN 12
LAWP 500-01	Independent Study Instructor: James Hoefler Course Description:	:
Course Code	Title/Instructor	Meets
PMGT 200-01	Foundations in Policy Studies Instructor: James Hoefler Course Description: Cross-listed with LAWP 200-01.	1330:MR DENNY 212
PMGT 228-01	Economic Analysis of Policy Instructor: Nicola Tynan Course Description: Cross-listed with ECON 228-01 and LAWP 228-01.	0930:MWF ALTHSE 110
PMGT 228-02	Economic Analysis of Policy Instructor: Tricia Hawks Course Description: Cross-listed with ECON 228-02 and LAWP 228-02.	1030:MR ALTHSE 08
PMGT 290-01	Managing Death Instructor: James Hoefler Course Description: Cross-listed with POSC 290-06. This course will take an interdisciplinary approach to the subjects of death, dying and end-of-life decision making. Issues related to law, ethics, politics, medicine, religion and culture will all be covered.	1330:T DENNY 212
PMGT 500-01	Independent Study Instructor: James Hoefler Course Description:	:
PMGT 500-02	Independent Study Instructor: James Hoefler Course Description:	: