PPOL 3230

Public Policy Challenges of the 21st Century

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Course Description

This survey course that introduces students to the history, politics, and economic and social significance of the major challenges facing 21st century U.S. policymakers. Examples of topics that may be explored include: the federal deficit and debt, the rise of China and India, health care costs, climate policy, energy security, economic opportunity in an era of globalization, the future of public higher education, and U.S. foreign policy.


  • Gerald Warburg

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    3.09

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    2.50

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    3.48

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    Spring 2018

  • Malcolm McConnell

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    Spring 2013

  • Adelina Bryant

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    Spring 2013

  • Max West

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    5.00

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    1.00

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    Spring 2013

  • Kurt Lockhart

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    Spring 2015

  • Faculty Staff

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    Spring 2014

  • Ann Baumer

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    Spring 2015

  • Kenneth Gillette

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    Spring 2015

  • Irma Palmer

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    Spring 2015

  • Kyle Gardiner

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    Spring 2016

  • Terry Mason

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    Spring 2016

  • Haley Swartz

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    Spring 2016

  • Charlotte Halbert

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    Spring 2016

  • Carly Spraggins

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    Spring 2016

  • Emily Wilcox

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    Spring 2017

  • Connor Maxwell

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    5.00

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    3.00

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    Spring 2017

  • Cara Mumford

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    Spring 2017

  • Lauren Russell

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    Spring 2017

  • Alexander Knutson

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    Spring 2018

  • Margaret Gratz

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    Spring 2018

  • Margaret Anderson

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    Spring 2018

  • Chad Vickers

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    Spring 2017

  • Reade Paterno

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    Spring 2017

  • Emily Mooney

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    Spring 2018

  • West Connors

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    Spring 2018

  • Phillip Menard

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    Spring 2018