Foundations of American Public Policy

CAS PO 321

  • Ethical Reasoning
  • Historical Consciousness

Undergraduate Prerequisites: (CASPO 111 or 151). - This course investigates the social and political roots of US public policies. We use historical perspectives and social scientific analysis to shed light on the seemingly unique American solutions to pressing social and economic problems. Effective Fall 2024, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Ethical Reasoning, Historical Consciousness.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Einstein CAS B20 TR 12:30 pm-1:45 pm

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