(3 Credits) (Required core course for MA UEPP and MS EPP students only) Introduces students to the history and theory of cities and metropolitan regions focusing specifically on the actions of planners and policy-makers and how these actions shape our communities, neighborhoods, cities, regions, and world. UEP 0252-01 Cities in Space, Place, and Time. Waiver permitted for students with an undergraduate major or substantial work-related experience in economics subject to faculty approval. Although prior coursework in economics is not required, students are required to have a solid understanding of college-level algebra. The class will also demonstrate the limitations of economic analysis in guiding policy making. The course will discuss the economic theories and techniques that can inform current policy debates such as global climate change, health care, employment, and economic inequality. The emphasis of this course will be on microeconomic policy tools, although some macroeconomic topics will also be covered. (01 – General, 02 –Environmental, 03 – Saturday section) (3 Credits) (Required core course for all degree programs) Economic concepts and tools of analysis for graduate students interested in public policy and planning. UEP 0251-01/UEP 0251-02/UEP 0251-03 Economics for Planning and Policy Analysis. This includes methods for analyzing policy and planning decisions, strategies for developing alternatives, examination of the role of values and empirical knowledge in setting policy agendas, and implementation. Provides an introduction to basic elements of public policy formation and application involving a range of environmental, social policy, and planning issues. (3 Credits) (Required core course for MA UEPP and MS EPP students only) A conceptual and critical overview of public policy and planning theory, process, and practice. UEP 0250-01 Foundations of Public Policy and Planning.
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