Policy analysis

APG5103

Synopsis

The unit provides you with understandings of the conceptual and theoretical frameworks for policy analysis which are necessary to present effective policy advice to the highest levels of government. Using real-life examples of public policy, the unit explores the challenges of problem definition, analysing and assessing evidence, choosing policy instruments, developing policy options, and preparing and submitting policy advice.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Arts
Faculty: Politics and International Relations
Handbook year: 2026

Prerequisites

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