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Policy Evaluation and Research
Study + Internship in London: London South Bank University Program
London, England
Dates: 1/18/20 - 6/6/20
Policy Evaluation and Research
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: London South Bank University
Location: London, England
Primary Subject Area: Urban Planning
Instruction in: English
Course Code: UEL_5_PER
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 4
DESCRIPTION
The module provides an introduction to the fields of policy and research and has a strong emphasis on the development of practical skills. The increased focus by both Government and academics on evidence based policy will be explored leading to an examination of the relationship between research and policy and the processes of policy development and policy evaluation. Students will develop an understanding of the research process and have the opportunity to develop the skills and techniques required to undertake and evaluate research. The module will require the student to elaborate and apply an appropriate methodology to address an agreed research aim in relation to a relevant planning or regeneration related policy