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College of Liberal Arts

PPOL 460 – +Power, Inequality, and Public Policy (4)

Examines the role of public policy in addressing issues of power, oppression, and inequality in the contemporary United States. Explores issues and engagement with difference, power, and oppression in the fields of economics, political science, public policy, and sociology and associated careers. Examines policy problems and solutions to contemporary issues such as environmental justice, economic, social, and political inequality, discrimination, and inequities in access to and quality of education, health care, and the criminal justice system using toolkits from these disciplines. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

Course Attributes
CoreEd-Adv Diff, Power&Oppress

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
Sp26615364004Kneis, P.Online Open40255
Registration Restrictions
Recommended: Completion of a Difference, Power, and Oppression Foundations course
Class Notes: This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures,such as a scan of your testing environment and the requiredinstallation of a desktop application. Please carefullyreview online proctored test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring   [ Textbooks]
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course.
Find textbooks for PPOL 460 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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= Signifies the course as a Baccalaureate Core Course.
= Signifies that fees may apply to the course.
+ = Include restriction.
- = Exclude restriction.
* = Prereq may be taken prior to or simultaneously with this course.