2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

POL 275 - What the Future Holds


POL 275 examines public policy issues likely to be significant in the near future, with a particular focus on the interests involved and the dilemmas ahead. Topics may include health care, genetic modification, technology and robotics, cyber war, terrorism, climate change and the environment, energy policy, race and civil rights, and immigration. The course’s emphasis is on looking ahead to identify the issues and interests that will drive the next twenty-five years of public policy. Subject matter may cover issues in local, state, regional, national, and/or global contexts.

1 semester 3 credits.
Spring