Comparative Public Policy

A.Y. 2023/2024
6
Max ECTS
40
Overall hours
SSD
SPS/04
Language
English
Learning objectives
Undefined
Expected learning outcomes
Undefined
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
Third trimester
Course syllabus
The lectures of Prof. Mattei will focus on these topics:
Theories and main approaches to public policies (Multiple Stream Approach, Advocacy Coalition Framework, Punctuated Equilibrium)
Policy narratives and framing
Policy learning and role of experts

Administration and management reforms

Policy implementation and governance
Policy lesson drawing and policy transfer
Teaching methods
The course will be delivered in physical presence

Please Check regularly the Ariel website for any schedule changes.

The course is taught by lectures, class discussions, small group discussions, student presentations.

The course will be taught entirely in English (the lessons will be in English). The slides will be in English.
Teaching Resources
Cairney, P., 2020, Understanding Public Policy. Theories and Issues. Palgrave Macmillan.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Students' assessment will be based on the following evaluation criteria that compose the final grade:
 
Active and pertinent participation to class activities and reading (20% of the final grade)
Students must submit a 2000 words thematic academic essay as intermediate exam during the course (30% of the final grade)
3) Final written exam at the end of the course (50% of the final grade)
 
SPS/04 - POLITICAL SCIENCE - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Professor: Mattei Paola
Professor(s)
Reception:
By previous appointment. Please email [email protected] to request an appointment.