Environmental Science and Policy, MS (Boston)

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Seminars

• PPUA 6101 — Environmental Science and Policy Seminar 1
• ENVR 6102 — Environmental Science and Policy Seminar 2

Skills Courses

From the catalog

Complete 2 courses from the following. At least one course needs to be taken from the College of Science Skills Course List and one course from the College of Social Sciences and Humanities Skills Course List.

• Choose 8 semester hours from:
  • College of Science Skills Course List
    • EEMB 5130 — Population Dynamics
    • EEMB 5522 — Experimental Design Marine Ecology
    • ENVR 5150 — Climate and Atmospheric Change
    • ENVR 5210 — Environmental Planning
    • ENVR 5260 — Geographical Information Systems
    • ENVR 5450 — Applied Social-Ecological Systems Modeling
    • ENVR 5500 — Advanced Biostatistics
  • College of Social Sciences and Humanities Skills Course List
    • INSH 5301 — Introduction to Computational Statistics
    • INSH 6300 — Research Methods in the Social Sciences
    • INSH 7400 — Quantitative Analysis
    • LPSC 7311 — Strategizing Public Policy
    • PPUA 5260 — Ecological Economics
    • PPUA 5261 — Dynamic Modeling for Environmental Decision Making
    • PPUA 5263 — Geographic Information Systems for Urban and Regional Policy
    • PPUA 6212 — Research Toolkit for Urban and Regional Policy: Project Management
    • PPUA 6216 — Research Toolkit for Urban and Regional Policy: Grant Writing
    • PPUA 6502 — Economic Analysis for Policy and Planning
    • PPUA 6505 — Public Budgeting and Financial Management
    • PPUA 6506 — Techniques of Policy Analysis
    • PPUA 6509 — Techniques of Program Evaluation
    • PPUA 7237 — Advanced Spatial Analysis of Urban Systems

College of Social Sciences and Humanities Elective List

From the catalog

PPUA 5100 - PPUA 7346

• One of:
  • INSH 5302 — Information Design and Visual Analytics
  • INTL 5100 — Climate and Development
  • LPSC 7311 — Strategizing Public Policy
  • LPSC 7312 — Cities, Sustainability, and Climate Change
  • PHTH 5214 — Environmental Health
  • PHTH 5230 — Global Health
  • Any PPUA course numbered 5100–7346

GPA requirements

• 36 total semester hours required Minimum 3.000 GPA required

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