NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Public Policy

Location: 130 CUPPA; Phone: (312) 996-3109.

PPOL            100
         Individual Action and Democratic Citizenship
       3 hours.     Individual and Society course.  

PPOL            210
         Introduction to Policy Process
       3 hours.  Previously listed PA 210. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ENGL 161.   US Society course.  

PPOL            230
         Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. Society
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 230.    

PPOL            231
         The American Safety Net
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 231.   US Society course.  

PPOL            232
         International Development Policy in a Globalized World
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 232.   Individual and Society, and World Cultures course.  

PPOL            240
         Environmental Policy
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 240.   US Society course.  

PPOL            300
         Introduction to Urban Policy Processes
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 300. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BA in Public Policy or Urban Studies and college-level Microeconomics; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Urban Planning &Public Affairs.    

PPOL            303
         Bureaucracy and Public Policy
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 303. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BA in Public Policy or Urban Studies; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Urban Planning &Public Affairs.    

PPOL            305
         Managing Government Partnerships
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 305. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BA in Public Policy or Urban Studies or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Urban Planning &Public Affairs.    

PPOL            307
         Policy Analysis and Alternatives
       3 hours.  Previously listed as PPOL 211. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ENGL 161; and PPOL 210.    

PPOL            309
         Public Budgeting and Financial Management
       3 hours.  Same as US 309. Previously listed as PA 309. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BA in Public Policy or Urban Studies or consent of the instructor.    

PPOL            405
         Evaluating Public Policies and Programs
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Previously listed as PA 405. Restricted to Urban Planning &Public Affairs.    

PPOL            490
         Field Experience in Public Administration
       4 hours.  Same as PA 490. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. A maximum of 4 hours of credit may be applied to the Master of Public Administration program. Field work required. Students who have no prior work experience in the public or non-profit sectors are strongly recommended to register for this course. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing required and admission to the MPA program or consent of the instructor.   Departmental Approval Required 

PPOL            499
         Independent Study in Public Policy
       1 TO 3 hours.  Previously listed as PA 499. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the BA in Public Policy program or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Urban Planning &Public Affairs.