PAP Course Planner, 2013-2014
The information below may be helpful in planning your coursework for the 2013-2014
academic year. It is based on the preliminary course plans of the academic units
participating in the PAP program. Students should consult their field committee chairs and
the PAP Director for suitable substitutes for required courses in the specialization tracks
that may not be offered in 2013-2014. Pre-approved substitutes are listed with each
required course. Elective PAP courses, including policy seminars and research methods
electives are not listed here, nor are electives in the specialization fields.
Updated: 17 May 2013
Number
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Course Title
Fall
Winter
Spring
REQUIRED COURSES
First-Year Core Courses
PAP 620
PAP 611
PS 520
PS 507
PAP 612
Seminar in American Political Institutions
x
Theoretical Foundations of Governance
x
Governance, Social Change, and Rule of Law
x
Systems
PAP 614
PS 553
Contemporary Governance
PAP 656
PS 556
Advanced Political Economy
PAP 607
Organizational Theory and Behavior
PS 593
Philosophy of Social Science
SOC 591
(approved substitute) Theoretical Perspectives on
x
x
x
Research Methods Required Courses
x
Sociology
USP 630
PAP 607
Research Design
PS 507
x
(approved substitute) Research Design for Politics
x
and Policy
USP 634
PAP 607
PS 595
ST 543,
Data Analysis I
x
(approved substitute) Research Methods for PS
(approved substitutes)
x
561, 562,
563, 564,
x
x
x
571
(approved substitutes)
EC 569,
572
x
x
Public Administration and Policy Track Required Courses
PAP 616
USP 660
PAP 615
PA 507
Policy Process
(approved substitute) Administrative Theory and
PA 540
Behavior
x
x
x
x
x
x
(approved substitute) Organizational Behavior in
PAH 541
Health Services Organization
PAP 653
x
Administrative Process
PS 507
PA 534
Policy Analysis: Theoretical Foundations
Administrative Law and Policy Implementation
x
x
x
x
Politics and Public Policy Track Required Courses
PAP 616
USP 660
Policy Process
x
PAP 653
PS 507
Policy Analysis: Theoretical Foundations
x
PS 559
USP 636
Political and Economic Decision-making
USP 615
PAP 607
Economic Analysis of Public Policy
USP 536
PAP 654
EC 586
USP 578
x
Policy Evaluation Methods
PA 554
(approved substitute) Policy Analysis Research
(approved substitute) Project Evaluation
(approved substitute) Impact Assessment
Criminology and Criminal Justice Track Required Courses
x
x
x
PAP 616
USP 660
Policy Process
CCJ 615
CCJ 515
Theories of Crime
x
CCJ 620
CCJ 520
Analysis of Crime and Justice Data
CCJ 625
CCJ 525
Criminal Justice Theory
CCJ 630
CCJ 530
Criminal Justice Research
CCJ 635
CCJ 535
Criminal Justice Policy
PAP 616
USP 660
Policy Process
USP 654
USP 554
Data Analysis II
x
(approved substitute) Econometrics
x
x
x
x
x
x
Community Health and Social Change Track Required Courses: All Students
EC 570
PHE 613
PHE 513
Health, Behavior, and the Social Environment
PHE 617
PHE 517
Community Organizing and Social Change
PHE 620
PHE 520
Qualitative Research Design
x
x
x
x
Community Health and Social Change Track Required Courses: Students Without MPH Degrees
PA 574
PAH 574
Health Systems
x
x
x
PHE 510
Biometry
x
PHE 512
Principles of Health Behavior
x
x
x
PHE 535
Epidemiology
x
x
x
PHE 580
Environmental Health
x
x
x