| 1. PUAP2225E - Understanding Congress (Classroom-Evening/Weekend) |
| Explore the roles and function of Congress and review the path of legislation. Discuss formal and informal leadership and power politics. Further your understanding of how two-party leadership affects legislative goals and policy initiatives. Discuss ethics and campaign reform issues. Hear from guest speakers about their experience working with Congress. ... |
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| 2. PUAP2230E - Legislative Drafting: Translating Ideas into Bills and Amendments (Classroom-Evening/Weekend) |
| This course was formerly titled Legislative Drafting: Translating Ideas into Bills and Amendments at All Stages of the Legislative Process.Discover the skill of legislative drafting, with a focus on hands-on researching and formulation. We begin with an overview of the legislative process, learning how a bill becomes a law. Students then learn how ... |
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| 3. PUAP2281E - Sustainable Development (Classroom-Evening/Weekend) |
| Receive an introduction to the concept and practice of sustainable development (SD) as a process that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. What are the fundamental issues of sustainable development facing human societies and the environment? Examine the environmental, ... |
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| 4. PUAP3307E - The Congressional Budget Process (Classroom-Evening/Weekend) |
| What happens to the President's budget request when it is sent to Congress? How does Congress produce a federal budget each year? This introductory course provides an overview of the Congressional budget process, including the budget resolution, reconciliation and authorization and appropriations bills. Congressional budget terms, concepts and ... |
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| 5. PUAP4439E - Technology Transfer: Issues and Processes (Classroom-Evening/Weekend) |
| Explore the important role of technology transfer for national and international economic development. Study the application of research results to productive uses in industry. Examine core issues and fundamental facets of the technology transfer process in relation to the global needs of today. Programming, evaluation and management efforts are highlighted ... |
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