Carleton University · PADM 6011

Theoretical Foundations of Public Policy

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Normative and explanatory theories fundamental to public policy, drawing on multiple social science disciplines and incorporating ethical, economic, and political/administrative perspectives. Topics may include utilitarianism, rights-based traditions, contractualism, market failure, life-course dynamics.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PADM 6111(no longer offered).
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Normative and explanatory theories fundamental to public policy, drawing on multiple social science disciplines and incorporating ethical, economic, and political/administrative perspectives. Topics may include utilitarianism, rights-based traditions, contractualism, market failure, life-course dynamics.

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for PADM 6111(no longer offered).

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