PPUA 5230 — Housing Policy
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: springtypical days: MBostonTraditional
Examines the economic, social, and legal underpinnings of housing policy in the United States across a variety of topics, including housing finance and production, public and affordable housing, home ownership, and fair housing. Housing is both an essential human need and a critical sector of the U.S. economy. Presents the complicated and evolving roles of all of those involved in housing policy, including federal, state, and local government, and the private and profit sectors. Guest speakers provide real-world insights into current housing policy challenges.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 68% | 8.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 19 | 25 | 76% | 6.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 48% | 13.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 75% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 25% · F 0%
Common patterns: M (75% of sections), R (25% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Spring
- Nicholas Kelly (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (PPUA course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All PPUA courses · Plan it at numap.app