Seminar in Policy Analysis Methods - JSB735

• Title: Seminar in Policy Analysis Methods
• Guaranteed by: Department of Public and Social Policy (23-KVSP)
• Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
• Actual: from 2021
• Semester: winter
• E-Credits: 5
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/2, C [HT]
• Capacity: unknown / unlimited (20)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: Mirna Jusić, M.A., Ph.D.
• Teacher(s): Mirna Jusić, M.A., Ph.D.; Mgr. Martin Nekola, Ph.D.
• Class: Courses not for incoming students
• Pre-requisite : JSB722

Annotation

Last update: Mirna Jusić, M.A., Ph.D. (17.09.2023)

Course description
This course will introduce students to the core approaches to policy analysis. The seminars will provide an overview of the key concepts related to different perspectives on the purpose that policy analysis should serve and how it should be performed, as well as different policy analysis methods that will be applied to concrete tasks. The students will thus gain an understanding of the analytical approaches and methods that policy analysts apply to tackle a given public policy problem.

Aim of the course

Last update: Mirna Jusić, M.A., Ph.D. (17.09.2023)

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

The main aim is to introduce students to different approaches to policy analysis, as well as help them apply related analytical approaches and methods to different policy problems. Students will be  engaged in hands-on application of policy analysis to concrete policy problems. As a result, students will be able to identify different approaches to policy analysis, as well as apply a variety of policy analysis methods.

Teaching methods

Last update: Mirna Jusić, M.A., Ph.D. (17.09.2023)

Notification as of 18 September, 2023:

During the Winter semester 2022/2023, classes will be held in person. 

Registration requirements

Last update: Mirna Jusić, M.A., Ph.D. (17.09.2023)

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