Master of Arts in Public Policy and Administration
MPPA 411-DL
( Elective ) The Legislative Process
Examines the organization of legislatures that make public policy; specifically, how a bill on Capitol Hill becomes the law of the land. Topics include House and Senate procedure, parliamentary maneuvers, committees, structural issues, information issues, re-election concerns, and partisanship. Required core course in the distance learning program. Counts toward all MPPA specializations in the on-campus program.