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BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 1
BPA 303 Entire Course
Under the current administration, which theory
provides the most insight in terms of effective
policy implementation? Why? Based on these
theories, how do we know policy implementation is
occurring?
BPA 303 Week 1 Individual Assignment Theories
Paper BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 1 BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 2 BPA
303 Week 1 DQ 3 BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 4 BPA 303 Week
1 DQ 5 BPA 303 Week 2 Individual Assignment
Obstacles and Constraints Paper BPA 303 Week 2
Team Assignment Policy Implementation Paper BPA
303 Week 2 DQ 1
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  BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 2
BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 3
Which policy implementers have the most power?
Why? What happens when the policy implementer
tries to implement unclear policies? How do
legislative bodies make it difficult for
administrators to implement policy?
What is the difference between policy development
and policy implementation? Who are the key
players in policy implementation? How important
are each of the key players in determining the
success of policy implementation?
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BPA 303 Week 1 Individual Assignment Theories
Paper
BPA 303 Week 1 DQ 4
Individual Assignment Theories Paper -Resources
University Library -Write a 700- to 1,050-word
paper analyzing theories and approaches of policy
implementation. Address the following in your
paper
How do limited resources affect policy
implementation? If the laws are already passed,
how can pressure groups and political
organizations influence policy implementation?
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BPA 303 Week 2 DQ 2
BPA 303 Week 2 DQ 1
How do the media affect policy implementation?
How do proposed faith-based initiatives influence
the policy implementation process? Who are the
players
What is an effective approach in identifying key
actors in the implementation process? How do the
media and constituents together advocate the
revisions of programs and policies and shape
public opinion?
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BPA 303 Week 2 DQ 4
BPA 303 Week 2 DQ 3
How do you measure political influence? What are
the advantages and disadvantages of political
influence? Is the shaping of public opinion by
external influences good or bad for effective
policy implementation? Why or why not?
What policies or programs might be appropriate
for implementation by not-for-profit or community
organizations? What might be the influence of
effective implementation if it were directed at a
federal level instead of a state or local level?
Is it a good idea to shift power from the federal
government to states and localities? Why or why
not?
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BPA 303 Week 2 Team Assignment Policy
BPA 303 Week 2 Individual Assignment Obstacles and
Learning Team Assignment Policy Implementation
Paper Resources University Library,
Internet-Select a congressionally mandated
program such as HeadStart, the Women Infant and
Children program, No Child Left Behind Act,
Individual Assignment Obstacles and Constraints
Paper -Resources University Library,
Internet -Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper
identifying a current issue that demonstrates a
disconnect between the development of a policy
and its implementation
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  BPA 303 Week 3 DQ 2
BPA 303 Week 3 DQ 1
Which evaluation theory provides developers and
implementers the best insight into appropriate
implementation revisions? Why? When would you use
a formative evaluation? When would you use a
summative evaluation?
How can evaluators use feedback to further their
own agendas? How can media involvement help or
hinder the evaluation process? What are some of
the reasons evaluation research has minimal
influence on programs? Why is it difficult to
change or terminate a program?
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BPA 303 Week 3 Individual Assignment Implementing
and
BPA 303 Week 3 Individual Assignment
Implementation
Individual Assignment Implementation
Memo -Resources University Library,
Internet -Assume you are the mayor of a small
rural town and have received a large federal
grant to fund a daycare program for unwed teenage
mothers. The intent of the mandated program is to
allow these mothers to continue their education. .
Individual Assignment Implementing and
Evaluating Public Policy Simulation
Summary -Resources Implementing and Evaluating
Public Policy Simulation, student Web page,
Internet -Complete the Implementing and
Evaluating Public Policy simulation located on
the student Web page for this course.
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BPA 303 Week 4 DQ 1
BPA 303 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment
Implementation
What is the relative importance of feedback from
both internal and external sources? How does
feedback from external constituents affect policy
implementation?
Learning Team Assignment Implementation Memo
Presentation -Resources Individual assignment
Implementation Memo -Evaluate each team members
individual analysis of the program identified in
the Implementation Memo due in Week Three.
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BPA 303 Week 4 Individual Assignment Policy
Evaluation
BPA 303 Week 4 DQ 2
Individual Assignment Policy Evaluation
Paper -Resources Electronic Reserve Readings,
Internet, University Library -Locate at least two
articles that demonstrate different methods of
public policy evaluation.
What are some positive and negative impacts of
policy evaluation on programs? Why do negative
evaluations not always result in decreased
funding for ineffective programs?
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BPA 303 Week 5 DQ 1
BPA 303 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Theories
and
Learning Team Assignment Theories and Approaches
of Policy Evaluation Paper -Resources Program
chosen for Policy Implementation Paper from Week
Two. -Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which
you complete the following
Describe a situation where a change is warranted
based on feedback but is impractical because of
realistic considerations. What are the
implications of this scenario?
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BPA 303 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Policy
BPA 303 Week 5 Individual Assignment Feedback and
Individual Assignment Feedback and Evaluation
Paper -Resources University Library,
Internet -Select a federal, state, local, or
not-for-profit program that has been changed
based on feedback and evaluation.
Learning Team Assignment Policy Evaluation
Findings and Recommendations Paper -Resources
Policy Implementation Paper from Week Two,
Internet, University Library -Evaluate the
program chosen for the Policy Implementation
Paper due in Week Two, summarize the information
to date,
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