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PUBPOL 750.304

PUBPOL 750.304: Topics: Renewable Energy Policy at the State and Local Level

This course considers the range of state and local policies that impact renewable energy development, understanding how these policies interact, and understanding the politics at play behind their adoption. It covers not just on policies...

PUBPOL 578

PUBPOL 578.001: Applied Policy Seminar

Brian Jacob

Applied Policy Seminar (APS) (now called Strategic Public Policy Consulting or SPPC) is an opportunity for students to conduct a faculty-supervised consulting project for a public, private, or non-profit sector policy organization at the...

PUBPOL 674

PUBPOL 674.001: Economic and Social Policies in an Emerging Market

Susan Waltz

This course developed from an initiative of the International Policy Students Association (IPSA) at the Ford School of Public Policy. It will be in two...

PUBPOL 639

PUBPOL 639.101: Quantitative Methods of Program Evaluation

Yusuf Neggers

This course introduces students to multiple regression analysis and other tools of causal inference and program evaluation. The course will focus on applying these tools to real data on various policy...

PUBPOL 638

PUBPOL 638.001: Integrated Policy Exercise

This year's IPE will be held January 11-12,...

PUBPOL 587

PUBPOL 587.204: Public Management: Policy & Management in the Nonprofit Sector

Neel Hajra

Taught by Neel Hajra, the President & CEO at the Ann Arbor Area Community...

PUBPOL 650

PUBPOL 650.001: Introduction to Science and Technology Policy Analysis

Joy Rohde

Science and technology intersect with multiple areas of public...

PUBPOL 586

PUBPOL 586.003: Public Management: Police Reform as Strategic Management

David Thacher

**This course can be taken together with Professor Thacher’s section of 587 during the second half of the semester, OR it can be taken as a stand-alone half semester...

PUBPOL 586

PUBPOL 586.002: Public Management

Barry Rabe

This course will examine issues of performance measurement and management in the context of public sector agencies in the United...

PUBPOL 586

PUBPOL 586.001: Public Management

Barry Rabe

This course will examine issues of performance measurement and management in the context of public sector agencies in the United...

PUBPOL 750.305

PUBPOL 750.305: Topics: Health Insurance Reform in the U.S.

This course will explore the history, structure and politics around health insurance in the...

PUBPOL 577

PUBPOL 577.001: Introduction to R for Public Policy

Alton Worthington

This course is an introduction to programming in the R statistical language. R is a flexible, open-source statistics platform which has gained broad adoption in a variety of...

PUBPOL 521

PUBPOL 521.003: Introduction to Policy Writing

Beth Chimera

This course teaches the norms of policy writing to 1st year policy students. Through small workshops, students will analyze approaches to different types of policy...

PUBPOL 510

PUBPOL 510.001: Politics of Public Policy

This is a core course restricted to Ford School students only. Registration is by...

PUBPOL 750.308

PUBPOL 750.308: Topics: Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories about Politics and Public Policy

Why do people hold false or unsupported beliefs about politics and public policy and why are so those beliefs so hard to...

PUBPOL 750.306

PUBPOL 750.306: Topics: Smart Cities and the Future of Mobility

Robert Hampshire

What are smart cities? What makes them smart? Are they equitable and accessible? The aim of this hands-on applied policy course is to introduce students to smart cities and the rapidly evolving mobility...

PUBPOL 750.307

PUBPOL 750.307: Topics: Campaign Finance Reform

Richard Hall

Federal election spending from all sources has doubled over the last twenty years and the 2018 election continued the trend. Campaign spending in the midterms exceeded $5 billion for the first time, much of it coming...

PUBPOL 510

PUBPOL 510.002: Politics of Public Policy

This is a core course restricted to Ford School students only. Registration is by...

PUBPOL 521

PUBPOL 521.001: Introduction to Policy Writing

Molly Spencer

This course teaches the norms of policy writing to 1st year policy students. Through small workshops, students will analyze approaches to different types of policy...

PUBPOL 529

PUBPOL 529.001: Statistics

Catherine Hausman

Discussion section: Fridays, 1:00-2:30 pm in room 1110...

PUBPOL 542

PUBPOL 542.001: International Financial Policy

Kathryn Dominguez

This course provides an overview of international financial economics, developing analytic tools and concepts that can be used to analyze world economic policy...

PUBPOL 558

PUBPOL 558.001: Microeconomics B: Economic Decision Making

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PUBPOL 558

PUBPOL 558.003: Microeconomics B: Economic Decision Making

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PUBPOL 567

PUBPOL 567.001: Data Analysis Using STATA

Jonathan Hanson

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PUBPOL 571

PUBPOL 571.001: Applied Econometrics

Jonathan Hanson

Students will understand how to design, execute, and interpret the results from advanced estimation techniques beyond the standard OLS...

PUBPOL 580

PUBPOL 580.001: Values, Ethics, and Public Policy

This is a core course restricted to Ford School students...

PUBPOL 586

PUBPOL 586.002: Performance Management

Fabiana Silva

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PUBPOL 626

PUBPOL 626.001: The History and Future of Detroit

Walter Reynolds Farley

Detroit was the nation's most important city in the Twentieth Century because of the auto industry, the emergence of the blue collar middle class and development of the New Deal. Now it is the most negatively stereotyped city in the...

PUBPOL 475

PUBPOL 475.301: Topics: Community Development Finance

This course is designed to introduce students to the policy and practice of community development finance including how private sector developers and lenders work with nonprofits, foundations, and the public sector to promote affordable housing,...

PUBPOL 491

PUBPOL 491.001: MIW Research Seminar

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