The Core Courses (30 hours)
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The Nature of the Field (12 hours)
PPOL 8600 Policy Process I
PPOL 8602 Research Design
PPOL 8635 Ethics of Public Policy
PPOL 8690 Seminar in Public Policy
** (1) |
Methods of Analysis (12 hours)
PPOL 8620 Quantitative Analysis
PPOL 8621 Quantitative Analysis
II
PPOL 8622 Qualitative Analysis
PPOL 8630 Advanced Program Evaluation
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Economic Analysis (6 hours)
PPOL 8640 Economic Analysis I
PPOL 8641 Economic Analysis II
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| PPOL 8801.
Dissertation |
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The Five Specialty Areas
Students are required to complete a minimum of 5 classes or 15 hours in
a coherent specialty area. The classes indicated in each box would be a
coherent core for the specialty areas indicated; however, a student may
design a program of study that combines classes in each of these specialty
areas. As with all programs, such a program would need the approval of the
student's advisor and the Director of the program. |
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Health Policy
PPOL 8661 Social Organization
of Health Care
PPOL 8663 Health Policy
PPOL 8665
Analytic Epidemiology
PPOL 8667 Economics of Health and Health Care
PPOL 8669
Investigating Health and Health Services |
Urban Regional Development
Required:
PPOL 8610 Urban Regional Environment
PPOL 8611 Metropolitan Governance and Administration
PPOL 8613 Transportation Policy
Select Two Additional Courses From These Choices:
PPOL 8612 Theory of Urban
Development
PPOL 8614
Colloquium in 20th Century Black Urban History
PPOL 8615 The Restructuring City
PPOL 8617 Law and Management
PPOL 8642 Regional Economic Development
PPOL 8643
Rural Development Issues
PPOL 8644 Public Budgeting
and Financing |
Social Policy
Required:
PPOL 8681
Race, Gender, Class and Public Policy
PPOL 8682
Stratification and Social Policy
PPOL 8683
Population Dynamics and Social Policy
Select two additional classes from the list below:
PPOL 8685
Aging and Social Policy
PPOL 8687 Education Policy
PPOL 8688 Political Economy & School Reform
PPOL 8689 The Social Context of Schooling |
Justice Policy
Required:
PPOL 8681 Race, Gender, Class and Public Policy
PPOL 8671 Criminal Justice Policy
PPOL 8672 Theories of Crime and Justice
PPOL 8673 Law and Social Control
One other class from the other specialties |
Environment/Infrastructure Policy
Required:
PPOL 8613 Transportation Policy
PPOL 8650 Environmental Policy
PPOL 8652 Energy and Environmental Economics
Select two additional classes from the list below:
PPOL 8653 Urban Air Quality
PPOL 8655 Watershed Science and
Policy
PPOL 8656 Earth Systems Analysis
Biochemical cycles |
Additional Methods Courses:
PPOL 8625 Advanced Seminar in Spatial Decisions Support Systems
PPOL 8623 Quantitative Analysis III
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* Unless designated all courses are three hours
credit.
** The Seminar in Public Policy must be repeated three
times.
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