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PUBPOL 210/PUBHLTH 200

PUBPOL 210/PUBHLTH 200: Health and Society

Health and Society:  Introduction to Public Health --- This course is intended to serve as an introduction to the major issues of health and health care in the United States - what they are, what determines them, and how they can be...
PUBPOL 575 / BE 570

PUBPOL 575 / BE 570: Tax Policy & Business

An analysis, from the business and government policy perspectives, of some of the largest government programs that shape the economic environment.  The course begins with a theoretical treatment of the principles that should infuse an...
PUBPOL 201

PUBPOL 201: Systematic Thinking: Problems of the Day

Richard Hall
The main idea that we want to get across is implicit in the title: Systematic thinking - largely from the social sciences, but with the application of scientific methods and knowledge more generally - can make a significant difference in the way...
PUBPOL 567

PUBPOL 567: STATA for Public Policy

Alton Worthington
This course is an introduction to programming and working in STATA, a core statistical program in the social sciences. In a variety of fields, STATA remains the baseline program for analysis, data management, and...
PUBPOL 529.001

PUBPOL 529.001: Statistics

Catherine Hausman
This course covers descriptive statistics, probability theory, probability distributions ( normal, binomial, chi-squared, F), sampling distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis...
PUBPOL 529.003

PUBPOL 529.003: Statistics

Jonathan Hanson
This course covers descriptive statistics, probability theory, probability distributions (normal, binomial, chi-squared, F), sampling distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis...
PUBPOL 522.001

PUBPOL 522.001: Writing Effectively for Public Policy

In this ten-week course, students will learn to write for a public policy audience. Students will research a policy topic and will write about it in three separate documents (an op-ed and two memos), each of which will undergo extensive...
PUBPOL 513

PUBPOL 513: Calculus

Carl Simon
PP 513 (Calculus for Public Policy) is a course designed to give students the basic mathematical skills they will need to be comfortable with the quantitative public policy issues they will face in their...