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Major in Policy Analysis and Management

Policy Analysis and Management (PAM) is an interdisciplinary major that focuses on analyzing problems in the public domain, ranging from the processes of making, implementing, and evaluating government policies to the ethical evaluation of contemporary social problems.  Policy analysis is the use of evidence-based methods to study substantive public policy problems.

Policy Analysis and Management Major
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Major in Health Care Policy

Health Care Policy (HCP) is a social science-based major that provides students in-depth training in health policy analysis and requires a strong foundation in natural sciences.

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