Electives

To complete a concentration in public policy, 2 electives must be policy-designated, meaning courses within the Public Policy department or from the following list of approved classes. All electives must be courses related to policy areas, but they do not necessarily need to be in the Policy department. All three broad electives must be in different subject areas.

Course No	Course Title
AFRI 1100C	Slavery and Empire in the United States
AFRI 1270	Slavery, Democracy, and Racial Violence in the Americas
ANTH 1242	Bioethics and Culture
ANTH 1301	Anthropology of Homelessness
ANTH 1315	Race, Racialization, and Health
ANTH 1911	Gender and Sexuality in the Middle East
BIOL 1530	Emergency Medical Systems: An Anatomy of Critical Performance
BIOL 1555	Methods in Informatics and Data Science for Health
CLPS 1250	Human Factors
CLPS 1271	Cognition in the Classroom: Seminar in the Science of Teaching and Learning
CSCI 1800	Cybersecurity and International Relations
CSCI 1951I	CS for Social Change
ECON 1110	Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON 1130	Intermediate Microeconomics (Mathematical)
ECON 1170	Welfare Economics and Social Choice Theory
ECON 1210	intermediate Macroeconomics
ECON 1350	Environmental Economics and Policy
ECON 1385	Intergenerational Poverty in America
ECON 1410	Urban Economics
ECON 1430	The Economics of Social Policy
ECON 1440	The Economic Analysis of Political Behavior
ECON 1630	Mathematical Econometrics I
EDUC 1300	Schools as Sites of Social Welfare: An Exploration of the Role of Social Workers in Schools
EDUC 1615	Introduction to Community-Based Participatory Research in Education
ENVS 1350	Environmental Economics and Policy
ENVS 1547	Finance and the Environment
ENVS 1555	Urban Agriculture: The Importance of Localized Food Systems
HIST 1531	Political Movements in Twentieth-Century America
HIST 1972J	Racial Capitalism and US Liberal Empire
HIST 1977I	Gender, Race, and Medicine in the Americas
IAPA 1200	Foundations of Security
IAPA 1402	Beyond Sun, Sea and Sand: Exploring the Contemporary Caribbean
IAPA 1403 / DEVL 1874	Development's Visual Imaginaries
IAPA 1500A	Ethnographic Research Methods
IAPA 1700A/PLCY 1200	Program Evaluation
IAPA 1700B	Modes of Social Change
IAPA 1700D/PLCY 1700M	Law and Public Policy
IAPA 1700E/PLCY 1700V	Non Profit
IAPA 1804B	Global Megaprojects
IAPA 1804	Diplomacy, Crisis, War in the Modern Era
IAPA 1804N	Democracy and Capitalism in the Post-colonial World
IAPA 1804L	Africa’s Colonization in Comparative Perspective
PHP 1610	Tobacco, Disease and the Industry: cigs, e-cigs and more
PHP 1650	Race, Racism and Health
PHP 1820	Designing Education for Better Prisoner and Community Health
PHP 1854	The Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases
POLS 1130	The American Presidency
POLS 1170	Constitutional Law: Individual Rights
POLS 1225	The Politics of Nuclear Weapons
POLS 1265	Political Institutions of East Asian Democracies
POLS 1280	Politics, Economy and Society in India
POLS 1310	African American Politics
POLS 1435	Politics of Climate Change
POLS 1440	Security, Governance and Development in Africa
POLS 1500	The International Law and Politics of Human Rights
POLS 1600	Political Research Methods
POLS 1820F	Black Protest: Theory and Praxis
POLS 1820R	Extralegal Governance and the Problem of Social Order
POLS 1820X	Democratic Erosion
POLS 1821I	Issues in Democratic Theory
POLS 1821N	Political Journalism
POLS 1822I	Geopolitics of Oil and Energy
POLS 1824C	Political Communication
POLS 1825E	Health Care Politics and Policy
SOC 1490	Power, Knowledge and Justice in Global Social Change
SOC 1873F	Feminist Perspectives in Criminal Justice
SOC 1873G	The Geography of Urban Inequality
URBN 1870M	Urban Regimes in the American Republic