Public Policy Analysis, Graduate Certificate (Boston)

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Analysis Methods and Skills

From the catalog

Complete 8 semester hours from the following:

• Choose 8 semester hours from:
  • INSH 5302 — Information Design and Visual Analytics
  • INSH 6300 — Research Methods in the Social Sciences
  • One of:
    • LPSC 7311 — Strategizing Public Policy
    • PPUA 6506 — Techniques of Policy Analysis
  • PPUA 5260 — Ecological Economics
  • PPUA 5261 — Dynamic Modeling for Environmental Decision Making
  • PPUA 5262 — Big Data for Cities
  • PPUA 5263 — Geographic Information Systems for Urban and Regional Policy
  • PPUA 6502 — Economic Analysis for Policy and Planning
  • PPUA 6509 — Techniques of Program Evaluation
  • PPUA 7237 — Advanced Spatial Analysis of Urban Systems

Policy

From the catalog

Complete 4 semester hours from the following:

• Choose 4 semester hours from:
  • PPUA 5220 — How Healthcare Works: Business and Policy Innovations
  • PPUA 5230 — Housing Policy
  • PPUA 5231 — Transportation Policy
  • PPUA 5234 — Land Use and Urban Growth Policy
  • PPUA 5240 — Health Policy and Politics
  • PPUA 5245 — Education Policy in the United States
  • PPUA 5264 — Energy Democracy and Climate Justice: Technology, Policy, and Social Change
  • PPUA 5269 — Social Policy: Design, Implementation, and Critique
  • PPUA 5270 — Food Systems and Public Policy
  • PPUA 6232 — Designing Global Economic and Social Policy

GPA requirements

• 12 total semester hours required Minimum 3.000 GPA required

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