Winter 2009

This course examines the origins, development, and impact of selected civil rights policies concerning race. Major topics include employment, education, voting, and...

This is a year-long course devoted to developing an internet-based course to promote quantitative social science in South...

The goal of this course is to enhance the students' ability to bring about the individual and organizational changes they want to...

Policy seminars are open only to undergraduates enrolled in the Ford School. These small, interdisciplinary courses will focus on particular public policy issues as reflected in the title of the...

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Meet-together with Law 844. This seminar will focus on substantive law as to ensuring students achieve equal educational opportunity and adequate...

The aim of this course is to introduce students to topical issues in science and technology policy. The course will meet weekly for a formal...

This course will explore the global issues of illegal drugs, crime and terrorism. Course content emphasizes policy options, formulation and implementation, and the tools and skills needed to produce effective recommendations for decision...

A bi-weekly one-credit seminar that introduces students to applied policy research. For students in the Ford School Joint Ph.D....

This course will explore public policy governance and implementation through current interdisciplinary literature and case examples. The aim is to give...

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

This course teaches students the basic tools of macroeconomics and how to apply them to real world economic...

This course aims to teach students how to use and conduct benefit-cost analysis. To do this, students must possess the ability to model economic behavior in the real...

Foreign Policy and the Management of International Relations This course examines alternative institutions and strategies through which nations articulate, either cooperatively or competitively, their foreign policy...