2024 - 2025 PBPL Course Listings (Active)
SUMMER 2024
Many Summer 2024 courses being offered around the College feature public policy-related components, and can be counted toward the Minor's flexible "Policy Track" course requirements.
To get a sense of what may satisfy this requirement of the Minor, please read over the Minor's flexible requirements here.
FALL 2024
PBPL 24 / GOVT 30.17: The 2024 Election, Professor Russ Muirhead, Professor Herschel Nachlis, Professor Bill Wohlforth, and Professor Emma Wolfe (2A)
PBPL 44 / GOVT 37 / QSS 30.20: Election Polling, Professor Jason Barabas (10)
PBPL 45: Introduction to Public Policy Research, Professor Kristin Smith (2A)
PBPL 82.09: The Supreme Court, Public Policy, and the Ethics of Legal Argument & Decision-making, Professor Julie Kalish (12)
PBPL 40.01 / QSS 20: Modern Statistical Computing, Professor Herbert Chang (10A)
PBPL 47 / PSYC 54.08: Leadership, Professor John Jordan (2A)
PBPL 53 / GOVT 20.11 Entrepreneurship Workshop, Professor Bernard Avishai (6B)
PBPL 82.01 / GOVT 85.12: Military Statecraft in International Relations, Professor Daryl Press (2A)
PBPL 83.01 / GOVT 83.28: Persuasion & Policy Process, Professor Jennifer Jerit (10A)
PBPL 91: Independent Study in Public Policy (By Arrangement w/ Faculty)
WINTER 2025
PBPL 5 / GOVT 25: Introduction to Public Policy, Professor Herschel Nachlis (two sections - 11 & 12)
PBPL 10: Statistical Analysis for Public Policy, Professor Kristin Smith (10A)
PBPL 27 / GOVT 30.12 / EDUC 35: Affirmative Action in Higher Education, Professor Melissa Herman (3A)
PBPL 40.03 / WGSS 66.33: Gender and Policy Leadership, Professor Anna Mahoney (time TBD)
PBPL 87 / GOVT 84.43: Punishment, Inequality, and Political Economy, Professor Elizabeth Pfeffer (10A)
PBPL 84.02 / ECON 41: Health Economics and Policy, Professor Carrie Colla (time TBD)
PBPL 91: Independent Study in Public Policy (By Arrangement w/ Faculty)
SPRING 2025
PBPL 5 / GOVT 25: Introduction to Public Policy, Professor Jason Barabas (time TBD)
PBPL 26 / GOVT 30.14: Health Politics and Policy, Professor Ben Carter (time TBD)
PBPL 41: Writing and Speaking Public Policy, Professor Julie Kalish (2A)
PBPL 42 / GOVT 60.04: Ethics and Public Policy, Professor Julie Rose (2 sections, 12 & 2)
PBPL 22 / ECON 16: Regulation, Professor John Welborn (6B)
PBPL 23 / GOVT 30.04: Political Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories, Professor Brendan Nyhan (10A)
PBPL 40.01 / QSS 20: Modern Statistical Computing, Professor Herbert Chang (10A)
PBPL 81.05 / SOC 55: Poverty and Public Policy in the U.S., Professor Casey Stockstill (time TBD)
PBPL 91: Independent Study in Public Policy (By Arrangement w/ Faculty)