Inspectors General Program VI - Section A

Orientation
Sunday, November 1, 2009
The Car Barn
3520 Prospect Street, NW
2nd floor, Room 204
3:00pm

PPOL 851-61 The U.S. Policy Process (syllabus .pdf)
November 2-6, 2009
Professor Mark Nadel
Clarendon Georgetown campus
3101 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
right across from the Clarendon metro (orange line)
Hotel Information (.pdf)
Readings: Abromowitz (.pdf); Farm Workers (.pdf); Graetz (.pdf)
Additional Readings (.zip):  Part 1;  Part 2

Required books:
SECTION A
1) Thomas A. Birkland, An Introduction to the Policy Process: Theories, Concepts, and Models of Public Policy Making, 2nd Edition (New York: M.E. Sharpe, 2005 - Paperback). [Amazon $30 / Barnes & Noble $30]
2) Samuel Kernell & Steven Smith, Principles and Practice of American Politics (4th ed)

2009
PPOL 851-61 U.S. Public Policy Process, Nov. 2-6, 2009
2010
PPOL 852-62 Leadership & Innovation in Public Management, Jan. 11-15, 2010
PPOL 853-62 Public Policy Analysis, Mar. 1-5, 2010
PPOL 855-01 Defense and Foreign Policy, May. 10-14, 2010
PPOL 856-01 Public Budgeting and Congressional Oversight, July 26-30, 2010
PPOL 854-62 Ethics and Values in Public Management, Oct.4-8, 2010
2011
PPOL 857-62 Current Topics in Public Policy, Feb. 14-18, 2011
PPOL 859-62 Capstone Presentations, May 16-20, 2011