Negotiation, Conflict Resolution.Research Profile, Chris Weare, Lecturer.

Explore what interests you in these small, interactive courses taught by world-class Berkeley faculty. Program Evaluation, Quantitative Methods.Research Profile, Jack Glaser, Professor. guided reflection, skills development, career information, and engagement with current debates will complement the fieldwork. This course uses the lens of specific technologies to survey environmental policy and management, with an emphasis on the complexities of policy-making with diverse interest groups. Most environmental issues involve technology, either in the role of "villain" or "hero." Research Profile, Janelle Scott, Robert C. and Mary Catherine Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Disparities, Professor of Graduate School of Education, African American Studies & The Goldman School of Public Policy. One paper in two drafts required for undergraduate credit; graduate credit awarded for an additional short paper to be arranged and attendance at four advanced colloquia throughout the term. Grading/Final exam status: The grading option will be decided by the instructor when the class is offered. Special Topics in Public Policy: Read More [+]. Enrollment restrictions apply; see the Introduction to Courses and Curricula section of this catalog. Students who complete the requirements for the Public Policy Minor will receive a certificate of completion in the U.S. mail. Behavioral Economics provides answers to these questions that standard economics does not. There are no prerequisites for enrollment in the undergraduate courses unless specifically noted otherwise in the course descriptions. Social Movements, Organizing & Policy Change: Terms offered: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Supervised Independent Study and Research, Terms offered: Fall 2020, Summer 2020 8 Week Session, Fall 2018.

Grading/Final exam status: Letter grade. Emphasizes "highbrow" arts, U.S. policy, and the social and economic roles of participants in the arts.

Engage and ignite your mind! Work, Justice and the Labor Movement: Read More [+], Work, Justice and the Labor Movement: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Spring 2021 In this interdisciplinary course students examine the relationships among social science, law, and crime prevention policy. Behavioral Economics for Public Policy: Read More [+], Behavioral Economics for Public Policy: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020 Credit Restrictions: Students who completed Econ C142 receive no credit for Econ N142.

Impact of Government Policies on Poor Children and Families: Read More [+]. Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021 This course provides a broad, inter-disciplinary overview of the U.S. labor movement in the fight for social and economic justice. Enrollment limits are set by the faculty, but the suggested limit is 25. Simulated negotiation exercises and role-plays will be used extensively.

Group study on selected public policy topics. Freshman Seminar: Read More [+]. All Public Policy minor students must complete aCompletion of Public Policy Minorform the semester they are scheduled to graduate in order to receive credit for the minor. Why do fines work better than bonuses (except when they don't)? Research Profile, Henry Brady, Dean and Class of 1941 Monroe Deutsch Professor of Political Science and Public Policy. Undergraduate level of 256. This course will examine the nature and extent of poverty in the U.S., its causes and consequences, and the antipoverty effects of existing and proposed Introduction to Public Policy Analysis: Read More [+], Summer: 6 weeks - 8-10 hours of lecture and 2-0 hours of discussion per week. Elections, Politics, Government.Research Profile, Jennifer L. Bussell, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Political Science. Behavioral Economics, Program Evaluation, Public Management, Stereotyping, Prejudice & Discrimination, Civil Servants, Motivation and Performance, Diversity in the Workplace, Recruitment and Retention.Research Profile, Shelley Liu, Assistant Professor of Public Policy. All UC Berkeley undergraduate students are eligible for enrollment in the Public Policy minor.

It is also intended to provide insight into the political and public policy debates that have arisen in light of the divergence as well as possible means of reversing it. The Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP) connects undergraduates with faculty-initiated research in every field of knowledge. Final exam not required. Higher Education.Research Profile, David Kirp, Professor of the Graduate School, University of California at Berkeley, Emeritus Professor of Public Policy.

The course concludes with a required one-day crisis simulation exercise. No more than two non-public policy courses may be used to fulfill minor requirements.

Credit Restrictions: Students will receive no credit for PUBPOL165 after completing PUBPOL165. Terms offered: Fall 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020. psychology. All courses used to fulfill minor requirements must be completed with a grade of C- or higher, and must be at least 3 units each. Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 1-4 hours of directed group study per week. Agriculture, Poverty and Inequality, Rural Development, Quantitative Analysis of Development Policies, Impact Analysis of Social Programs, Technological Innovations in Agriculture, Management of Common Property Resources.Research Profile, John Ellwood, Emeritus Professor of Public Policy. This exp can open the door to life-long careers as organizers, researchers, policy analysts, political lobbyists, communication specialists and leaders. Program Evaluation, Design Thinking.Research Profile, Magnus Lofstrom, Lecturer. Building upon the Labor Centers Summer program, it allows students to apply existing organizing skills/acquire new knowledge in community and labor organizations. Social Science & Crime Prevention Policy: Social Movements, Organizing & Policy Change, Terms offered: Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Spring 2020. Poverty, Inequality, and Public Policy: Read More [+]. Lawyers, doctors, engineers, entrepreneurs, and others need to understand government choices as citizens, as participants in government, and on behalf of their organizations, many of which are profoundly affected by public policy. Readings, field trips, and case discussion. Criminal Justice, Health Policy, Political Psychology, Race & Ethnicity, Privatization, Public Opinion.Research Profile, Dan Lindheim, Faculty Director, Center on Civility & Democratic Engagement. The last four weeks of the course examines child poverty policies, employment policies, and setting an overall agenda for poverty policy. This course can be applied to the political science major. Energy Regulation and Public Policy: Read More [+], Energy Regulation and Public Policy: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Fall 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020 Courses are designed for students in diverse disciplines and professional schools. Registration for the minor(which does not obligate one to complete it) makes students eligible for various Goldman School of Public Policy (GSPP) undergraduate programs and activities and gets them on a mailing list for GSPP events of interest to anyone concerned with public affairs.

Terms offered: Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2016

Poverty, Inequality, and Public Policy: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013 Group Study in Public Policy: Read More [+]. Undergraduate level of 257. Copyright 2022-23, UC Regents; all rights reserved. It is designed to allow for comparative analysis within and across cases to explore the variety of ways in which policy intersects with different racial and ethnic groups.

Higher Education.Research Profile, Ellora Derenoncourt, Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Policy. This fieldstudy course is designed for undergraduates/graduates who have an interest in social/economic justice, and seek to earn academic credit while gaining exp in organizing. Research Profile, Todd Achilles, Lecturer. Environment and Technology from the Policy and Business Perspective: Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Terms offered: Summer 2022 8 Week Session, Summer 2021 8 Week Session, Fall 2020. , the resulting energy crisis in California, and current efforts to reconsider the utility business model. The course concludes with a required one-day crisis simulation exercise. Housing & Urban Policy, Budget/Finance, Labor and Employment, Poverty & Inequality, Economic and Community Development, City Management, Education Finance & Policy, Police and Criminal Justice, Public Employee Pensions, Public Health.Research Profile, Elizabeth Linos, Assistant Professor of Public Policy. Berkeley Changemaker: Labor Research for Action and Policy (L-RAP): Read More [+], Prerequisites: Co-enrollment in PUBPOL160AC, ETH STD 160AC, or SOCIOL116AC, Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 1 hour of lecture and 2 hours of fieldwork per week. Students will learn the origins and evolution of the governing framework for security policy in the United States, including the post-9/11 creation of Homeland Security, and key methodologies of security policy, including risk assessment. Broadly, goals are for students to a) become comfortable in translating crime prevention problems into social scientific questions, and b) specifically understand how research findings can inform law and policy. Terms offered: Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020. comfortable working with large scale data sets. Race & Ethnicity, Cities, Equitable Development.Research Profile, Candace Hamilton-Hester, Lecturer. Environment and Technology from the Policy and Business Perspective, Terms offered: Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2008. creative, effective, and actionable environmental solutions. The undergraduate courses in public policy deal with the substance of public policy, how it is made, how its effects can be gauged, and what the purposes of policy should be. Freshman and sophomore seminars offer lower-division students the opportunity to explore an intellectual topic with a faculty member and a group of peers in a small seminar setting. The IGS Library, with more than 400,000 volumes, is one of the nations major collections in public administration, public affairs, and public policy. Children, Youth and Families, Program Evaluation, Leadership and Management, Race & Policy, Social Welfare, Qualitative Research Methods.Research Profile, Eugene Bardach, Emeritus Professor of Public Policy. Examination of the impact of policies of state intervention and public benefit programs on poor children and families. Declaration of the Public Policy minor is possible even before enrolling in public policy courses.

Race, Ethnicity, and Public Policy: Read More [+], Race, Ethnicity, and Public Policy: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021 Applied Econometrics and Public Policy: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021 The practicum integrates elements of quantitative and qualitative research methods in a semester-long service-learning project in partnership with a worker organization. Impact of Government Policies on Poor Children and Families: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021 Energy and well-being; energy in international perspective, origins, and character of energy crisis. Energy, Renewable and Clean Energy, Law, Environment.Research Profile, Erika Weissinger, Visiting Assistant Professor. Meetings to be arranged. Grading/Final exam status: Offered for pass/not pass grade only. These seminars are offered in all campus departments; topics vary from department to department and from semester to semester. Enrollment limited to 15 freshmen. Introduction to child and family policy, and study of specific issue areas, such as income transfer programs, housing, health care, and child abuse. The PDF will include all information unique to this page. What kinds of policies should the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau implement? Grading/Final exam status: Offered for pass/not pass grade only. Information Technology, Public Management, Politics, Comparative Public Policy, Corruption and Governance, India.Research Profile, Igor Chirikov, SERU Consortium Director and Senior Researcher, CSHE.

Elections, Government, Politics, State and Local Politics and Policy, Public Sector Unions, Women in Politics, Public Employee Pensions.Research Profile, Josefina Castillo Baltodano, Founder and Executive Director, Executive Leadership Academy. Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020. intersects with different racial and ethnic groups. Credit Restrictions: Students will receive no credit for Public Policy C157/Letters and Science C180x after taking Public Policy 108 or 157. Students will work in teams to collect and analyze data thematically, and learn to use digital tools to disseminate the research findings to various audiences. The class will also introduce students to the basics of social movement organizing, including mobilizing unlikely voters through organizing technique, and the theory of nonviolent direct action, all with a focus on race and gender equity. This course introduces students to the arena of security policy. Wealth and Poverty: Read More [+], Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of discussion per week. It provides background on issues that arise when analyzing non-experimental social science data and a guide for tools that are useful for empirical research.

methods in a semester-long service-learning project in partnership with a worker organization. These programs have set requirements and are noted officially on the transcript in the memoranda section, but they are not noted on diplomas. Research Profile, Josie Innamorato, Lecturer. Negotiations: Read More [+], Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 3 hours of lecture per week, Terms offered: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020 Emphasizes "highbrow" arts, U.S. policy, and the social and economic roles of participants in the arts. The Freshman Seminar Program has been designed to provide new students with the opportunity to explore an intellectual topic with a faculty member in a small-seminar setting. Homeland Security, Innovation Intellectual Property, Open Source, and Innovation, WMD Terrorism, Biosecurity, Phramaceutical Innovation, Database policy.Research Profile, Michael O'Hare, Emeritus Professor of Public Policy, and Professor of the Graduate School. Research Profile, Amy Slater, Lecturer. Classroom-based guided reflection, skills development, career information, and engagement with current debates will complement the fieldwork. The class includes case studies, guest practitioners, and a group project in which students employ a range of analytic tools and frameworks in order to develop creative, effective, and actionable environmental solutions. The objective of this course is to improve negotiation skills and to increase the ability to resolve conflicts in a multitude of situations, including public policy disputes. Energy and well-being; energy in international perspective, origins, and character of energy crisis. Berkeley Changemaker: Labor Research for Action and Policy (L-RAP): Berkeley Berkeley Academic Guide: Academic Guide 2022-23, Introduction to Health Policy and Management [3], Selected Topics in American Politics-UCDC [4], Public Organization and Administration [4], Behavioral Economics for Public Policy [3], Applied Econometrics and Public Policy [4], Impact of Government Policies on Poor Children and Families [4], Poverty, Inequality, and Public Policy [4], Environment and Technology from the Policy and Business Perspective [4], Social Science & Crime Prevention Policy [3], Social Movements, Organizing & Policy Change [3], Supervised Independent Study and Research [1-4]. Industrial Policy, Labor and Employment, Leadership and Management, Politics, Poverty, Inequality, Leadership and Social Change, Macroeconomic Policy, Social and Economic Policy.Research Profile, David Roland-Holst, Adjunct Professor, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics. Within six weeks after receiving the certificate, a notation will appear at the bottom of the transcript that will state "Minor Program in Public Policy Completed" with the semester and year. Political Psychology, Stereotyping, Prejudice & Discrimination, Criminal Justice, Politics, Race & Policy, Social Psychology, Racial Profiling, Policing, Unconscious Social Cognition, Hate Crime.Research Profile, Jennifer M. Granholm, Former Professor of Practice; Senior Research Fellow, Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS @ Berkeley). Climate Change, Environment, Energy, Renewable and Clean Energy, Program Evaluation, Carbon Offsetting.Research Profile, Hilary Hoynes, Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Haas Distinguished Chair in Economic Disparities. Course examines current problems and issues in the field of public policy. Comparative reviews will feature invited guests. The first ten weeks of this course focuses on social science theory and evidence about the causes,

There will be a special comparative focus on the role of structures and the space for agency and mobilization in the Latinx, Black and Asian American communities. Fall and/or spring: 7 weeks - 2-8 hours of lecture per week15 weeks - 1-4 hours of lecture per week, Summer: 6 weeks - 2.5-10 hours of lecture per week8 weeks - 1.5-7.5 hours of lecture per week, Special Topics in Public Policy: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Spring 2020 The Public Policy minor also certifies interest and background in public affairs. By the end of the course, students will have an understanding of the types of research designs that can lead to convincing analysis and be comfortable working with large scale data sets. Impact of Government Policies on Poor Children and Families. Students may count an unlimited number of PUBPOL190 courses toward the minor, provided that the topic is not repeated. Social Movements, Organizing & Policy Change: Read More [+], Summer: 6 weeks - 7.5 hours of lecture per week, Social Movements, Organizing & Policy Change: Read Less [-], Terms offered: Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021 Public Budgeting: Read More [+], Terms offered: Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2008 The minor will not be listed on the diploma. Public Management, Program Evaluation, Cost-Benefit Analysis, International, Foreign Policy, Regulation, Public Sector Operations, Data Driven Decision Making, Information Technology Strategy, US-Mexico Binational Policy, Regulatory Reform, Criminal Justice Reform.Research Profile, Timothy M. Dayonot, Lecturer. The training provided by the courses is useful to those interested in combining the substantive perspectives of the social sciences with the immediacy of contemporary problems, to those considering professional study, and to the informed and politically aware citizen. Credit Restrictions: Students will receive no credit for C103 after taking 103. Survey of government policy toward the arts (especially direct subsidy, copyright and regulation, and indirect assistance) and its effects on artists, audiences, and institutions.

All courses must be taken for a letter grade, except, Students may count graduate level public policy electives to complete their minor requirements. This class will provide students with a grounding in the literature of social movement theory and history, with a special emphasis on social movements led by African American, Latinx, indigenous, and Asian Pacific Islander communities for equity. Higher Education.Research Profile, Mia Bird, Assistant Adjunct Professor. Group study of a selected topic or topics in Public Policy. Why do we vote for social security despite the fact that it reduces our freedom to choose how we spend our money? This practicum is an applied research training course that accompanies PUBPOL 160AC Work, Justice, and the Labor Movement and connects the Berkeley Changemaker L&S 12 to the discipline of public policy. Leadership and Management, Implementation, Mental Health, Political Skill, Social Regulation.Research Profile, Robert M. Berdahl, Emeritus Professor of Public Policy. Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 1 hour of seminar per week. We will explore the regulatory rationale in the context of microeconomic principles, the nature and evolution of energy technology and regulation in the United States, and the ways to advance public policy objectives. Open to students from other departments. This course is designed to provide students with a deeper understanding both of the organization of the political economy in the United States and of other advanced economies, and of why the distribution of earnings, wealth, and opportunity have been diverging in the United States and in other nations. Directed Group Study: Read More [+], Terms offered: Fall 2020, Summer 2020 8 Week Session, Fall 2018

When you print this page, you are actually printing everything within the tabs on the page you are on: this may include all the Related Courses and Faculty, in addition to the Requirements or Overview. Please note that early declaration of the minor does not obligate students to this program should it become unfeasible later in their academic pursuits. Undergraduate level of 256. Employers and graduate schools recognize a completed minor as indicative of broader preparation than a single degree, not to mention curiosity and willingness to do extra work. THE 2020 ELECTION: Read More [+], Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 3 hours of lecture and 1 hour of discussion per week, Subject/Course Level: Public Policy/Undergraduate. Students will be matched with our community partners that promote the interests of Bay area working families. Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, International, Coupled Natural and Human Systems, Political Economy, Development Economics, Applied Econometrics.Research Profile, Saru Jayaraman, Assistant Adjunct Professor of Public Policy. Higher Education, Economic Policy, International, Science Policy.Research Profile, Sean Farhang, Professor of Law, Political Science and Public Policy. Arts and Cultural Policy: Read More [+]. Undergraduate level of 257. We will delve into how the economic regulatory framework creates opportunities to implement public policy, and the enhanced role climate change now plays in decision making worldwide. Studio/laboratory in the design of nonphysical environments. Repeat rules: Course may be repeated for credit with instructor consent. Tax Policy, Labor and Employment, Youth and Families, Government.Research Profile, Solomon Hsiang, Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy. Demography, Children, Youth and Families, Program Evaluation, Race and Ethnicity, Quantitative Methods, Social Welfare, Health, Poverty.Research Profile, Claire Montialoux, Assistant Professor. Labor and Employment, Race, Poverty & Inequality, Economics of Education, Health Disparities, Social Welfare Policy.Research Profile, Daniel Kammen, Professor of Energy in the Energy and Resources Group, the Goldman School of Public Policy, and the department of Nuclear Engineering; Director of the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Lab (RAEL). Program and Policy Design: Read More [+], Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 3 hours of seminar per week, Terms offered: Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Spring 2021

The course will evaluate the variety of scales at which security policy is enacted, from state/local to federal and even international. Energy sources, uses, and impacts: an introduction to the technology, politics, economics, and environmental effects of energy in contemporary society.