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课程名称：使用公共政策推动社会变革 概述： 《使用公共政策推动社会变革》课程提供了公共政策的全面介绍，重点关注其在解决社会挑战方面的作用，尤其是社会不平等问题。课程涵盖多领域政策工作，包括社会福利、公共卫生、环境、教育和刑事司法等。学员将学习公共政策设计和分析的基本原理，以及民主国家各级政府的政策制定过程。 课程大纲： 第1周：公共政策是什么，有什么用处？ 本模块概述了课程内容，并介绍公共政策作为职业实践领域的基本概念和术语，以及在民主国家中理解政策制定过程的框架。 第2周：议题框架与议程设置 本模块关注政策制定循环中的前两步：“议题框架”和“议程设置”。学员将学习如何以公平视角研究、框架和倡导社会问题，同时掌握设计和实施政策议题倡导策略的基本要素。 第3周：公共政策设计——我们该怎么办？ 本模块聚焦于政策制定过程中的政策设计和政策决策两个步骤。内容包括政策设计的基础知识以及前景政策分析在此过程中的重要作用，同时介绍分析和论证特定政策创意/设计的框架，包括对其影响、经济效率、伦理冲突和公平性的考量。 第4周：政策实施与评估——效果如何？ 最后一周的模块涵盖政策制定循环中的实施和评估两个步骤，重点介绍评估公共项目和政策是否达到预期目标和成果的主要技术。课程将涉及不同类型的项目评估方法，以及公共部门评估常用的研究方法，辅以多个实例，并提供如何寻找与政策评估研究相关资源的指导，最后总结课程内容并提供如何在公共政策推动社会变革领域找到自己的定位的建议。
Name:Week 1: What is Public Policy and What is it Good For?
Description:Welcome to the Using Public Policy for Social Change course and the first-week module! This module provides an overview of the course and introduces learners to public policy as a field of professional practice. This includes an introduction to key concepts and terms and to a framework for understanding the policy-making process in democracies. Let's get started!
Name:Week 2: Issue Framing and Agenda Setting
Description:Welcome to Week 2! This module focuses on the first two steps in the policy-making cycle: “issue framing and “agenda setting.” This includes attention to how social problems can be researched, framed, and advocated for using an equity lens. This week will also include instruction in the basic elements of designing and implementing an advocacy strategy regarding a policy issue. Let's get started!
Name:Week 3: Public Policy Design—What Should We Do?
Description:Welcome to Week 3! You passed the midpoint of this course. Great job! This module focuses on steps three and four in the policy-making process of policy design, which includes policy design and policy decision-making. We cover the basics of the policy design and the important role of prospective policy analysis in the process. The module will also present a framework for analyzing and justifying a specific policy idea/design that includes consideration of its impact, economic efficiency, ethical tensions, and equity/fairness implications. Let's get started!
Name:Week 4: Policy Implementation and Evaluation – Did it Work?
Description:Welcome to Week 4, the last week of this course! This module covers steps five and six in the policy-making cycle: policy implementation and policy evaluation. The focus of this module is on the major techniques used to assess whether public programs and policies are achieving their intended objectives and goals. The module includes a discussion of different types of program evaluation for assessing implementation and impact/outcome goals and the research approaches commonly used for public sector evaluation, including many examples. This module also provides some guidance regarding how to find resources related to policy evaluation research and other aspect of public policy. The module concludes with an overview of the course, along with some guidance for how to find your own niche in the world of using public policy for social change. Let's get started!
Using Public Policy for Social Change provides a comprehensive introduction to public policy and its role in addressing societal challenges, with a focus on social inequalities. You’ll explore various areas of policy work, including social welfare, public health, the environment, education, and criminal justice. Learn the fundamentals of public policy design and analysis, and how policymaking functions across all levels of government in democracies worldwide. The course offers the opportunity
