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POLS 611 - U.S. Regulatory Politics in Comparative Perspective

How the U.S. and selected other countries assess and regulate environmental, health, and safety risks, with a particular emphasis on understanding the politics of regulatory science and the role of political culture in risk assessment and regulation. Seminar may allow opportunity to participate in faculty research. Enrollment open to students in the natural and social sciences, as well as law, business, technology, engineering, public health, environmental studies, and other graduate programs.

Credits: 3