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PSCI-3714: The U. S. Policy Process

Description: Description and analysis of the processes and institutions involved in the making and implementation of public policy in the United States, with a primary focus on domestic and economic policy. Empirical and normative models of the process of public policy making in the U.S.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: PSCI-1014 or PSCI-1014H

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: UAP-3714

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 20

Average GPA: 3.52 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 54.88%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.79%

Brett R Netto201584.4%9.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%6.3%3.891
Chad B Newswander200754.5%30.7%12.5%0.0%2.3%0.0%3.322
Alesya N Bogaevskaya200550.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.501
Kimberly A Carlson201450.0%33.3%16.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.281
Timothy L Filbert201571.5%28.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.591
Caroline G Alphin202373.8%13.9%2.8%9.5%0.0%0.0%3.543
Andrea Y Morris2020100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Jason M Sonnenfelt200446.2%53.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.511
Sandra E Via200842.9%42.9%7.1%0.0%7.1%0.0%3.141
Sarah Surak200937.5%50.0%6.3%6.3%0.0%0.0%3.131
Jaimie E Edwards2019100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.961
Anthony S Tate201366.8%18.5%7.6%2.3%2.3%2.6%3.482
Kimberly T Lee201888.9%5.6%0.0%0.0%5.6%0.0%3.741
Emily M Howard201166.7%28.6%0.0%4.8%0.0%0.0%3.571
Elisabeth K Chaves201039.1%52.1%0.0%4.3%0.0%4.3%3.261
Alexander T Stubberfield201776.9%15.3%3.8%3.8%0.0%0.0%3.571

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