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SOC 320 Week 1 DQ 1 Public Policy For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Public
Policy   Consider and explain the following
statement, Public policy is both what government
does and what it does not do (Theodoulou
Kofinis, 2012). What determines whether policy is
enacted or not?
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SOC 320 Week 1 DQ 2 Republic or Democracy and to
the republic for which we stand For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Republic or
Democracy? and to the republic for which we
stand   Review the Declaration of
Independence and the Pledge of Allegiance. Then,
discuss republicanism and democracy in U.S.
government. Explain what this means in regards to
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SOC 320 Week 1 Journal Reflections on Federal
Environmental Policy For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Reflections on
Federal Environmental Policy For your journal
entry, you will explore aspects of your personal
experience and/or beliefs regarding significant
public policies and what you have learned in your
readings. As you reflect, please address the
following questions
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SOC 320 Week 2 Assignment Education in the United
States For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.
com   Read Chapter 9 of The Policy Game
Understanding U.S. Policy Making, and watch
Changing Education Paradigms (or read the
transcript). Then, write a paper on the problem
of education in the United States. Share your
reactions to the concepts and perspective
presented in the video. In your paper, address
the following
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SOC 320 Week 2 DQ 1 Policy Process Theories
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Pol
icy Process Theories   Describe the
Stages-Heuristic theory of the policy process.
What are the stages of policy development it
includes? Discuss this theory and compare it to
the other dominant
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SOC 320 Week 2 DQ 2 Problem Identification and
Agenda Setting For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Problem
Identification and Agenda Setting   Examine and
evaluate the problem identification and agenda
setting stages of the policy process in this
weeks required reading assignment. Discuss the
process whereby a
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SOC 320 Week 2 Journal Reflections on Education
Policy For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.
com   or your journal entry, you will explore
aspects of your personal experience and/or
beliefs regarding significant public policies and
what you have learned in this course. As you
reflect this week, please discuss the following
questions
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SOC 320 Week 3 DQ 1 MADD Grassroots Movement to
Policy For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.
com   MADD Grassroots Movement to Policy   Given
that grassroots organizations often do not have
the expertise, stature, or other resources of
larger, more institutional stakeholders, what
tools do grassroots organizations
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SOC 320 Week 3 DQ 2 Social Security For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Social
Security   Public surveys indicate that ¾ of
younger Americans think that Social Security is a
dead program. What would make them have such a
dim view? Does the strength of the American
Association of Retired persons (AARP) play into
this perspective? What are some alternatives to
the program as it is now? Should alternatives be
considered and why?
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SOC 320 Week 3 Journal Reflections on Federal
Welfare Policy For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Lobbying   It is
often said that lobbying is both an art and
science. Imagine that because of your knowledge
of the legislative process, you have decided to
become more active in attempting to influence the
legislative process. First, identify a current
legislative issue being considered for policy
adoption. Search for this information at The
Library of
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SOC 320 Week 4 DQ 1 Lobbying For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Lobbying   It is
often said that lobbying is both an art and
science. Imagine that because of your knowledge
of the legislative process, you have decided to
become more active in attempting to influence the
legislative process. First, identify a current
legislative issue being considered for policy
adoption. Search for this information at The
Library of
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SOC 320 Week 4 DQ 2 Health Care Reform Explained
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   He
alth Care Reform Explained   Watch Health Reform
Hits Main Street The YouToons Explain the New
Health Law. Then, review the information
available at Illustrating Health Care Reform How
Health Insurance Coverage Will Work.
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SOC 320 Week 4 Journal Reflections on Health Care
Policy For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.
com   Watch Rebecca Onie What if our healthcare
system kept us healthy? For your journal entry,
you will explore aspects of your personal
experience and/or beliefs regarding significant
public policies and what you have learned in your
readings. As you reflect, please address the
following questions What are the major current
healthcare issues and policies (Patient
Protection and Affordable Care Act - 2010)?
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SOC 320 Week 5 DQ 1 Obama and Romney on
Immigration For more classes
visit www.snaptutorialcom   Obama and Romney on
Immigration   Watch Obama and Romney Debate Each
Others Immigration Policy (2012 Presidential
Debate 2). As a supporter of one side of this
issue, identify the points made by the
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SOC 320 Week 5 DQ 2 Policy Termination For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Policy
Termination   Dont Ask Dont Tell (DADT) was a
compromise between the Clinton administration and
its opponents in Congress and the military.
Compromise sometimes yields good policy,
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SOC 320 Week 5 Journal Reflections on Federal
Immigration Policy For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Reflections on
Federal Immigration Policy For your journal
entry, you will explore aspects of your personal
experience and/or beliefs regarding significant
public policies and what you have learned in your
readings. As you reflect, please address the
following questions
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