Foundations of Public Policy: Theoretical Frameworks and Analyses

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This exam assesses the fundamental theories of public policy formation and implementation. Candidates will articulate key concepts and their broader implications in governance.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Introduction To Political Science, Quantitative Methods In Social Research, Public Administration Principles

Key Topics

  • Public Policy Theories
  • Policy Formation
  • Stakeholder Roles
  • Policy Analysis
  • Governance Implications

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate Knowledge Of Public Policy Theories
  • Articulate The Significance Of Policy Analysis
  • Evaluate Stakeholder Impact In Policy Making

Full Description

This exam evaluates the core principles underlying public policy formation and implementation. Candidates will engage with key theories related to the processes that govern policy decisions and the roles played by various stakeholders in the public sector.

Understanding these theoretical frameworks is crucial for practitioners and scholars alike, as they directly influence how policies are crafted and assessed in various contexts, impacting societal outcomes.

The exam will assess candidatesโ€™ ability to articulate and defend their understanding of critical public policy concepts, including the factors that shape policy environments and the implications of policy choices on governance.

As an optional focus, candidates may also consider the relationship between theory and contemporary policy issues, evaluating how theoretical insights inform practical governance challenges.

Sample Questions

  • What are the key theoretical frameworks that influence public policy formation?
  • How do stakeholders affect policy outcomes in public administration?

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