POLS 3307 — Public Policy and Administration
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional
Analyzes the structure of and dynamics inherent in public policymaking and public administration in the United States. Introduces such concepts as problem definition, agenda development, policy formation, program implementation, and policy evaluation. Covers key issues in public administration including budgeting, personnel, and organizational design.
Prerequisites
- one of:
- POLS 1150 (min D-)
- PS 106M
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Summer A 2024 | 1 | 28 | 30 | 93% | 2.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 26 | 30 | 87% | 4.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 36 | 35 | 103% | 0.0 |
| Summer A 2025 | 1 | 33 | 34 | 97% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 29 | 30 | 97% | 1.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 12% · T 14% · W 12% · Th 12% · F 14%
Common patterns: async (74% of sections), TF (14% of sections), MWR (12% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Jeffrey Moyer (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Jeffrey Moyer (100% of students) · reviews
Summer A
- Sienna Mark (54% of students) · reviews
- Jeffrey Moyer (46% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (POLS course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All POLS courses · Plan it at numap.app