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Public Policy Field PhD
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| THE CURRICULUM |
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Core Course Requirements
(8 units)
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| PP 330 |
Public Policy Process |
Then select one course from the following list. New courses may be added that would meet this requirement. Field committee chair approval is needed for any substitutions.
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| PP 306 |
Legislative Process & Public Policy |
| PP 328 |
Administrative Law & Public Policy |
| PP 338 |
Policy Design & Implementation |
| PP 345 |
Urban Politics |
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Policy Analysis
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| PP 331 |
Policy Evaluation (Prerequisites: PP 481 and PP 482) |
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| SPE 313 |
Microeconomics and Public Policy (recommended for students with no economics background) |
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SPE 318
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Seminar in Policy Analysis (recommended for students with some economics background) |
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Substantive Track
(8 units) |
Students develop their own policy track in consultation with their advisor. Choose two (2) related electives. A policy clinic may count as one elective. The following list includes a sample of relevant courses taught in recent years. Offerings may change in the future. Students also can develop a different track with the approval of the field committee chair.
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State and Local Policy
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| PP 345 |
Urban Politics |
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| PP 346 |
Economic and Community Development |
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| PP 347 |
Advanced Economic Development Techniques |
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Education Policy
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All courses are taught in the Education School. This track requires the participation of a member of the Education School core faculty in the qualifying field exam.
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| EDUC 525 |
The Politics of Inequality in Education |
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| EDUC 537 |
Issues in Contemporary Urban Education |
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| EDUC 459 |
Foundations of American Higher Education |
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| EDUC 462 |
Governance and Politics of Higher Education |
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Advanced Policy Analysis
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| PSYCH 315 |
Foundations of Evaluation |
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| PSYCH 351 |
Survey Research Methods |
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| SPE 315 |
Game Theory |
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| PP 487 |
Computer Applications for Data Analysis |
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