This course introduces students to the process of public policy development, from identifying societal issues to designing and evaluating policies. The course covers the theoretical and practical aspects of public policy, exploring the roles of government, political actors, and institutions in shaping policy. Students will learn how policies are created, implemented, and evaluated, with a focus on policy design principles, tools, and frameworks. Key topics include the policy-making process, stakeholder analysis, regulatory frameworks, and the role of evidence and data in policy formulation.
Prerequisite Courses