With the exception of PBPL 20000 Economics for Public Policy (which must be taken prior to PBPL 22200), the core courses can be taken in any order, and the core requirements can be fulfilled over multiple academic years. Equivalent Course(s): ENST 23550. What are the environmental justice issues in people's regions of origin and in Chicago? This course is part of the College Course Cluster, Urban Design. Only students who complete the BA Thesis Seminar (PBPL29800) and have an overall GPA of 3.4 or higher are eligible for honors within the Public Policy Studies major. ECON - The University of Chicago - Course Hero Why are schools such frequent sites of struggle and what is at stake in these conflicts? Prerequisite(s): None For Business Economics (20000-level) courses, use My.UChicago.edu. Spring Instructor(s): E. ClemensTerms Offered: Winter Must be taken for a letter grade. This course introduces students to cutting edge models for using research and data public school reform efforts, including examples of randomized control trials, district-based research, research-practice partnerships, and quality improvement strategies. Drawing on case studies from history, anthropology, sociology and critical race and gender studies, we will examine both past and contemporary debates over school curriculum and school policy. There are two ways to complete this requirement: the BA Thesis Seminar PBPL 29800 and the BA Project Seminar PBPL 29500. Instructor(s): S. Levitt PBPL27818. Philanthropy: Private Acts and Public Goods. During Autumn, students will articulate their research question, develop hypotheses or arguments, construct a review of the literature and consider what methods will provide answers to the hypotheses or questions (data collection and analysis). 100 Units. Justice in an Unjust World: Theories of Justice. This course looks at areas in which some modification of the traditional rational choice apparatus might most be warranted; these include decisions that unfold over time, involve low probability events, or implicate willpower. Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitic? PBPL25550. But togetherness also brings risks, notably from infectious disease. We will show how issues of inequality also have consequences at more macroscopic levels and derive the general features of population and economic growth for systems of cities and nations. As a "windows" course, this course will ask students to engage in class discussions and written assignments with current, real-world challenges facing government oversight professionals. Yet, each theory was formulated within and against a deeply unjust world. Topics include discrimination and inclusion in education, understanding factors that influence educational decisions, provision of basic needs in schools, teacher pay and incentives, education in emergency settings, and school choice. PBPL28750. The remaining seven courses should be in the Department of Economics and must include ECON 20000-20100-20200 The Elements of Economic Analysis I-II-III or ECON 20010-ECON 20110-ECON 20210 The Elements of Economic Analysis: Honors I-II-III and either ECON 21020 Econometrics or ECON 21030 Econometrics - Honors. The course highlights the background, history and policy significance of the historic Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, as well as subsequent and related UN resolutions. 100 Units. We will also review current policy topics in Household Finance, the study of how households save, borrow, and/or use insurance to overcome unexpected changes in household income. How can we can we create a just society against a world that is so obviously unjust? This course provides an overview of the causes of illness and injury in populations across the world and the most important risk factors. The study of the inter-relationship between politics and economics is a lively one. PBPL24005. HUMA 12300. PBPL28300. Syllabus for Econ 20000. Instructor(s): T. ClarkTerms Offered: Spring Instructor(s): Luis BettencourtTerms Offered: TBD. The goal is to help students from any background become informed and critically-minded practitioners of climate-informed policy making, able to communicate the urgency to any audience. Instructor(s): K. WolskeTerms Offered: Spring Students interested in enrolling in all three Calumet Quarter classes should contact cskrable@uchicago.edu. Public Policy Studies < University of Chicago Catalog Introduction to Money and Banking ECON 13110 Household Finance: Theory and Applications ECON 13200 Introduction to Macroeconomic Crises ECON 13300 Introduction to the Macroeconomics of Monetary and Fiscal Po. Free Speech and Palestine in the University and Beyond. Does speech deserve special kinds of protections (or limits) in the context of the university campus? Spring 2018, ECON 20000 Instructor(s): Arroyo, Pedro AlbertoTerms Offered: Autumn Prerequisite(s): Completion of the general education requirement in the social sciences Caribbean tax havens are wrestling with new rules - The Economist Equivalent Course(s): SOCI 20222. 100 Units. Note(s): This course counts towards the ENST 4th year Capstone requirement. Equivalent Course(s): HMRT 21403. 100 Units. We then investigate the tools authoritarian rulers employ to maintain power, including institutions, policies, and tactics, and we examine the effects and side effects of these tools. Behavioral economics documents and tries to account for these departures from full rationality. Topics are introduced in the context of real-world environmental policy questions (with special emphasis on energy policy), then translated into microeconomic theory to highlight the salient constraints and fundamental trade-offs faced by policymakers. Alternative rules, under the standard Law and Economics approach, are compared in terms of the economic efficiency of their subsequent outcomes. PBPL27900. Beyond the Culture Wars: Social Movements and the Politics of Education in the U.S. 100 Units. We will exit with a sophisticated understanding of the skills and tools necessary to handle criminal justice policy problems raising complex legal, political and social questions. Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021. PHSC 10100. adult 2 medsurg. This course will examine the development of national policies and the international regimes on the uses of nuclear energy. PBPL25595. PBPL21011. Introduction to Intergenerational Mobility. Health in a Changing America: Social Context and Human Rights. This course examines the theory and practice of urban design at the scale of block, street, and building--the pedestrian realm. Conflict: Root Causes, Consequences and Solutions for the Future. We begin by critiquing definitions of sustainability. PBPL26831. Using examples from all time periods and places around the globe, we will examine how cities are purposefully designed and what impact those designs have had. This is a reading and research course for independent study not related to BA research or BA thesis preparation. PBPL24701. ECON 20010 : Introduction to Microeconomics, Honors - UChicago Instructor(s): Ingvil GaarderTerms Offered: Spring Welcome to the homepage of Elements of Economic Analysis I. PBPL20115. Instructor(s): Evan CarverTerms Offered: Autumn Cities by Design. On the other hand, how socio-political factors such as ethnic fractionalization, polarization, gender discrimination affect economic outcomes? Current Grade / Education Level. We will also discuss the multifaceted aspects of the changing Israeli security doctrine and practice, in light of regional threats and international involvement. Policy Implementation. 100 Units. In the United States, we find ourselves living as part of a democracy. PBPL23007. Undergraduate Economics Program Newsletter, Chapter 2: Constrained Optimization This course focuses on how both types of environmental issues are addressed in each branch of the Federal government, the states and localities, as well as theories of how environmental issues arrived onto the public agenda and why attention to them is cyclical. PBPL23420. PBPL26305. The goal is to equip students with the knowledge and tools to create value and drive outcomes, setting the foundation for a successful career. Labor Markets: A Global Perspective. Must be taken for P/F grading. physicians, hospitals), government, insurers, and professional societies. Topics of this course include but are not limited to: State formation and state capacity, political regimes and development, foreign influence, resource curse, and civil conflict. Focusing on the United States, we will draw on organizational theory as well as case studies from education, policing, healthcare, and the corporate world in order to investigate the broader context of policy implementation. Over the course of the quarter, students will learn about theories on intergroup conflict and prejudice, how an individual's beliefs emerge from social contexts and shape their relationships with others, how obedience to authority is created and abused, and how social positioning and narratives influence conceptions of self and other. Instructor(s): M. KeelsTerms Offered: Autumn PBPL26400. Senior Lecturer and Executive DirectorJim LeitzelKeller 3022773.702.8555Email, Associate Professor and Faculty DirectorWioletta DziudaKeller 2077Email, Instructional Professor, Social Sciences Collegiate DivisionChad BroughtonKeller 3024773.834.9810Email, Assistant Professor, BA Thesis Faculty LeadMaria Angelica BautistaKeller 2013Email, Program AdministratorMilvia RodriguezKeller 3018773.702.7134Email, University Registrar The assignment for the course involves observing and/or interviewing workers in an occupation chosen by the student. Equivalent Course(s): PPHA 36930. determine t. Welcome to the homepage of Elements of Economic Analysis I. MATH 20310. Meant to prepare Public Policy Studies students for the BA thesis process, each student, using the weekly in-class interviews conducted by students, and supplemented by interviews and observations of their own, will formulate a question related to gun violence and construct the component parts of their own research paper, which they will submit at the end of the quarter. PBPL28683. Scan this QR code to download the app now. It surveys the foundations of presidential power, both as the Founders conceived it, and as it is practiced in the modern era. Much of the class is devoted to learning about the effects of policies and answering empirical, policy-relevant questions from observational data. Note(s): PBPL 20000 or ECON 20000 is required of all students who are majoring in public policy. You can subscribe automatically at publicpolicy-ugrad@lists.uchicago.edu. Final grade for PBPL 29800 will be provided in spring and will be based on one quarter of seminar registration, required attendance in Autumn and Winter quarters, and successful completion of the BA paper. Take the following pre-requisite courses: ECON 20000/20010, ECON 20100/20110, ECON 20200/20210; ECON 21020/21030; The two-course . The Business of Non-Profits and The Evolving Social Sector. You don't have to take the CMSC 120's or 150's, which are time-intensive, and instead take the data science introductory sequence (CMSC 118-119). Note(s): Not offered Winter 2021 Note(s): Basic familiarity with quantitative methods is strongly recommended. We will also use our seminar to explore contemporary cases in law, medicine, science and policy that raise issues of justice and injustice. Never Never Less than monthly Less than monthly Monthly Monthly Weekly Weekly. Documents (23)Questions (0)Students (29) Lecture notes. The class will examine these questions while focusing on analytical skills needed to understand cutting edge research in this area. Organizational Analysis. Equivalent Course(s): CHDV 24711, SOCI 20555, GNSE 20555. This course provides analytical perspectives on citizen preference theory, public choice, group theory, bureaucrats and state-centered theory, coalition theory, elite theories, and political culture. These topics will be taught in accompaniment with a broader understanding of how social change occurs, what barriers exist to producing just outcomes, and what practices have worked to overcome obstacles in the past. Equivalent Course(s): ECON 13110. PBPL28550. Equivalent Course(s): ECON 28600. The next decade will be critical both for the transformation of society and learning to adapt to changes that cannot be avoided, and climate change will be a key part of everyday life. In this course, we will address the social role of philanthropy, its historical development as a significant economic and political institution, and the place of philanthropy in contemporary public policy and civic projects. 100 Units. to a course subject that is not offered by the department of economics. Winter The Public Policy Studies major is quite accessible for students looking to graduate with a double major. This theory characterizes optimal choices for consumers given their incomes and preferences, as well as the relative prices of different goods. This course is a grand tour of conceptual frameworks, general phenomena, emerging data and policy applications that define a growing scientific integrated understanding of cities and urbanization. We will have a focus on income transfers to low-income households such as the Earned Income Tax Credit. Why do those issues exist? This course explores persistent health inequality in the U.S. from the 1900s to the present day. PBPL28776. Instructor(s): W. HowellTerms Offered: Spring This course is designed to discuss the ways that cultural and social psychology contribute to understandings about human rights conceptually, and how human rights issues emerge from social dynamics. Dramatic new policies can be implemented locally and chart new paths for national policies. Where and when has city design been successful, and where has it resulted in more harm than good? Instructor(s): Derek BuyanTerms Offered: Spring Equivalent Course(s): ECON 28700. 100 Units. How environmental issues and challenges in the United States are addressed is subject to abrupt changes and reversals caused by extreme partisanship and the heightened significance of the issues for the health of the planet and all its inhabitants. Quantitative Methods in Public Policy. PBPL26366. Contacts | Program of Study | Program Requirements | Summary of Requirements | Grading | Honors | Study Abroad | Double Majors | Courses, Department Website: https://harris.uchicago.edu/academics/undergraduate. 100 Units. preferably the one by Doron Ravid. In addition to a seminar component examining the rapidly evolving social sector, students engage in a hands-on consulting project for an area nonprofit involving analysis, reporting, and presentation. Prerequisite(s): ECON 20100/20110 exams, solutions, contact information, links to related sites, and Household Finance: Theory and Applications. Every theory of justice implies an anthropology and an ontology, and each asks the question: Why isn't life fair? Methodologically, this course introduces to students basic techniques of using formal model to analyze political phenomena. This course explores this new politics by mapping its emerging elements: the rise of social issues, ethno-religious and regional attachments, environmentalism, gender and life-style identity issues, new social movements, transformed political parties and organized groups, and new efforts to mobilize individual citizens. ECON 21020 at the University of Chicago (UChicago) in Chicago, Illinois. This course counts towards the ENST 4th year Capstone requirement. Note(s): Public Policy 22100-22200-22300 may be taken in any order. This course develops the economic theory of consumer choice. This course will examine the bases and assumptions that have driven the development of environmental law, as well as the intersection of this body of law and foundational legal principles (including standing, liability, and the Commerce Clause). This course aims at enhancing student's understanding about politics from the perspective of a policy entrepreneur who develops strategy in order to advance policy changes. Note(s): The College Reading and Research Course Form is required. We will focus on non-financial markets, as financial markets are well-covered in other courses. Prerequisite(s): Instructor consent required. 100 Units. Philosophical Foundations of Public Policy. What is really needed is an understanding of what these tools do well, and what they do badly. The course will 1) provide an overview of the U.S. health system including its institutions, stakeholders, and financing mechanisms, 2) describe the politics of health and illuminate how the structure of our political system shapes health policy outcomes, and 3) offer a framework for assessing the critical features central to health policy debates. Instructor(s): Lane, GregoryTerms Offered: Winter To what extent should public policy respond to shortfalls from rationality or concern itself with promoting happiness? And does, can, or should religion have a role to play? Equivalent Course(s): PSYC 25120, CHDV 25120, EDSO 25120. In the second part of the course we will study microeconomic fundamentals of economic development. This goal will be addressed through an integrated, multidisciplinary approach. The BA Thesis Seminar (PBPL 29800) guides students in conducting original, independent research (e.g., developing methodological skills, collecting and analyzing data) as part of a year-long project that culminates in a BA thesis. The average American spends 1/3 of their life at work - making it an area of the social world heavily examined by politicians, journalists, and social scientists. The Public Policy requirement of PBPL 22200 Public Policy Analysis can be met with a combination of two courses, ECON 20100 The Elements of Economic Analysis II (or ECON 20110 . PBPL28925. Note(s): Recommended prior coursework: Microeconomics or PBPL 20000. NURS3306. This course satisfies the Public Policy practicum METHODS requirement. Working across a variety of projects, students will be exposed to programming, data collection, development, community building, strategy, and documentation. The Politics of Authoritarian Regimes. Instructor(s): Sabina Shaikh and Emily TalenTerms Offered: Autumn Prerequisite(s): Recommended prior coursework: PBPL 24751 The Business of Non-Profits and The Evolving Social Sector Second do capitalism, or more recently, global markets, make specific leaders irrelevant? This theory characterizes optimal choices for consumers given their incomes and preferences, as well as the relative prices of different goods. Instructor(s): Shaoda WangTerms Offered: Winter ECON 23200 - Topics in Macroeconomics - Coursicle Equivalent Course(s): CEGU 20150, ENST 20150, ARCH 20150, GLST 20150. Equivalent Course(s): PPHA 30521, ENST 20521, PLSC 30521, CHST 20521, SOCI 30521, ARCH 20521, CEGU 20521, PLSC 20521, SOCI 20521, GEOG 20521, KNOW 30521. Instructor(s): Callie MaidhofTerms Offered: Autumn Environmental issues have become a prominent part of the work of international organizations and their member nations. We will consider the behavior of health care providers, insurers' roles both as intermediaries and risk managers, patients' health care demand, and geographic differences in medicine. Not offered in 2023-2024 academic year. Following a brief reading course in the theoretical literature of urban morphology, each student will identify and select a topic of interest to research using Chicago sources, with the objective of a formal written research paper. In the second quarter, this expertise in a full range of research methodologies will be put into practice to tackle public policy problems in the city and neighborhoods that surround the University. We will analyze recent trends in population health, such as the obesity epidemic, the opioid crisis, and the large gaps in life expectancy between neighborhoods in urban centers. We will discuss applications from the fields of education, health, job training, and others. This course satisfies the Public Policy practicum Windows requirement. But its central components, cost-benefit analysis and program evaluation, have each been subject to severe philosophical questioning. Prerequisite(s): Recommended prerequisite courses: Microeconomics and econometrics. We'll investigate the relative independence of democracy and religion, focusing on philosophers and poets who emphasize American democracy as tradition in its own right. Instructor(s): Bhalla, KaviTerms Offered: Spring 3rd year students allowed with faculty consent. Instructor(s): A. KalilTerms Offered: Autumn PDF ECONOMICS 102: INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS SYLLABUS, Spring 2015 Society, Politics and Security in Israel. The remaining seven courses should be in the economics department and must include ECON 20000-20100-20200-20300 The Elements of Economic Analysis I-II-III-IV or ECON 20010 . Cookie Notice We will also consider "Civil Religion in America," through the work of sociologists and historians who suggest the dependence of the democratic on religion or something like it. Instructor(s): Ray LodatoTerms Offered: Winter 100 Units. Policy Evaluation. This course will include mandatory Friday field excursions on 4/1, 4/8, 4/22, 5/6, 5/20, and 5/27. Investors of all types are seeking to align their values with their investments and every day we see more examples of companies being held accountable (either by themselves or by their stakeholders) for the social and/or environmental externalities of their operations. The course introduces you to core urban issues, whether your goal is to conduct research, interpret reports by others, make policy decisions, or watch the tube and discuss these issues as a more informed citizen. Equivalent Course(s): ENST 28728, CEGU 28728. Equivalent Course(s): ENST 26005, ARCH 26005, GEOG 26005. Inferior goods are defined as goods whose demand falls as the income of the consumer rises. Students will learn about the transnational feminist research, policy and advocacy network known as the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, and the important inroads this network has made in establishing international and national policies in the fields of gender, conflict, peace and development. 7 pages 2018/2019 None. Behavioral Science and Public Policy. With the understanding that sustainability has no meaning if it excludes human life, perspectives from both the social sciences and humanities are woven throughout: stewardship and environmental ethics are as important as technological solutions and policy measures. Number of courses: 135 All Courses Documents Q&A Popular Courses ECON 200 307 Documents 8 Q&As This course explores some of the structural and cultural challenges that government and organizations face as they attempt to put policies into effect. The form of the city is the result of myriad factors, but in this course we will hone in on the purposeful act of designing cities according to normative thinking-ideas about how cities ought to be. UChicago - University of Chicago - Studocu Randomized clinical trials in medicine, field experiments in economics, psychology and political science, tests of quasi-experimental interventions, and national sample surveys will be among the examples.
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