Getting what a client needs from Washington is both an art and a professional skill. In this course, you will learn the ins and outs of lobbying, government relations, corporate regulatory compliance, press relations, issue strategization, and campaign management. Students from all majors, including business, are encouraged to enroll. For the interested and involved student, this course will present an opportunity to examine analytically many of the critical policy issues that still divide blacks and whites in America at the turn of the new millennium.
All majors welcome.
This course will present a unique historical view of American public policy. All majors welcome. Lecture and class discussions. This course is the second in a three-part sequence that will explore the inner workings of American Government. Specifically, we will examine the policy-making role of the Court in such areas as civil rights, economic policy, freedom of expression, and criminal justice, while questioning the overall power of the Supreme court to determine social policy.