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Regulatory Policy and Practice (Graduate Certificate) at George Washington University

George Washington University, United States

Programme overview

The graduate certificate in regulatory policy and practice explores the multi-layered ­­world of regulatory policy, practice, and theory. Through comprehensive coursework, students: Examine the approaches by which regulatory agencies develop and implement policy, including rulemaking, adjudication, and enforcement. Explore the political landscape in which regulations are developed and implemented in different regulatory contexts. Study the mechanisms by which advocates and stakeholders sway the regulatory process. Develop the analytical tools necessary for identifying and measuring the likely effects of alternative regulatory approaches.

Faculty: Columbian College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Public Policy and Public Administration  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

One course selected from the list below. Other courses can be approved at the discretion of the advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applications are made through the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences graduate admissions office; programme-specific requirements are published on the college application requirements page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://columbian.gwu.edu/graduate-admissions-faq

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