Policy Studies Policy Studies Courses 195.395 Citizenship and Politics A survey of the varying meanings of the concept of citizenship and a consideration of how these meanings are realized or distorted in the institutions that make policy for communities and societies.
Admission is by permission of the instructor.
Undergraduates must take the seminar and internship concurrently. Graduate students may take the seminar only. The goal of this course is to communicate the basic principles of microeconomics by emphasizing applications to the solution of public problems. Students examine how markets operate and how they fail. This includes an analysis of the reasons for government intervention.