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Course Schedule

Below is a table of the courses currently offered by the Harris School for the Spring 2008 quarter.

For more information on specific courses, check out the Course Descriptions page.

For an idea of what's been offered in the past, take a look at the past quarters course schedules.

Current Harris Students, visit the Dean of Students Advising & Registration page for additional information.

For more information on current or previous mini-courses, check out the mini-courses page.


Last Updated: April 3, 2008


Spring Quarter 2008
Note: x in the Course Number denotes a cross-listed class. Please check with originating department for more information.
Number Course Dist. Time Location Instructor Notes
31600 Political Institutions and the Policy Process CORE MW 1:30-2:50 p.m. 1155 - Lect Berry, Christopher  
32600 Analyzing & Communicating Public Policy INST W 3:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - Wdlwn Wheelan, Charles enrollment limit: 20
32700 Persuasion & Policy Analysis ELEC TuTh 9:00-10:20 a.m. 1155 - 140B Margolis, Howard  
33301 Welfare Policy ECON MW 9:00-10:20 a.m. 1155 - Wdlwn Grogger, Jeffrey  
34400 Topics in Finance ECON Th 5:00-8:00 p.m. 1155 - 140B Sah, Raaj PPHA 32300 and 32400 or consent of instructor
34600 Program Evaluation ECON/STAT TuTh 10:30-11:50 a.m. 1155 - Lect Black, Dan both Harris core stats and econ sequences required or permission of the instructor
x34901 Development Psychology ELEC TuTh 3:00-4:20 p.m.   Abelev Please check with Psychology Department for more information
35102 IIT China Studio ELEC M 4:00-6:00 p.m.   LaLonde, Robert  
35501 Poverty & Economic Development ELEC MW 10:30-11:50 a.m. 1155 - Lect Menendez, Alicia  
35600 Public & Private Sector Collective Bargaining ECON/INST MW 9:00-10:20 a.m. 1155 - 140B LaLonde, Robert PPHA 32300 and PPHA 32400 or equivalent microeconomics coursework
36300 Managing High Performance Government MOT F 9:00-12:00 a.m. 1155 - 140B Miranda, Rowan  
x36701 Poverty, Inequality & Welfare State ELEC W 12:00-2:50 p.m.   Brodkin Please check with SSA for more information
36800 Higher Education and Public Policy ECON M 3:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - Wdlwn Malamud, Ofer  
37200 Domestic Politics & War PE/INST Tu 3:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - 140B Howell, William enrollment limit: 20
x37501 The Politics of Taste ELEC TuTh 3:00-4:20 p.m.   Rothfield Please check with the English department for more information
38100 The Economics and Public Policy Perspectives of Science & Technology ECON F 2:00-5:00 p.m. 1155 - 140B Yin, Wes  
38300 Health Economics & Public Policy ECON TuTh 1:30-2:50 p.m. 1155 - 140C Manning, Willard PPHA 32300/32400 or ECON 201/202, or intermediate microeconomics. Working knowledge of calculus. Have had a course in econometrics that included both linear and nonlinear methods, or the equivalent courses in statistics/biostatistics. For Harris students, that would mean completing at least PPHA 31100 or PPHA 31300. Limit: 40
38401 Labor Market Institutions & Unemployment ECON/INST TuTh 1:30-2:50 p.m. 1155 - Wdlwn Marinescu, Ioana  
x39201 Energy and Energy Policy ELEC W 1:30-4:20 p.m.   Tolley/Berry, S. Please check with the Big Problems Program, Margot Browning, Executive Director m-browning@uchicago.edu
39301 Organizations & Leadership ECON/MOT F 2:00-5:00 p.m. 1155 - 140C Sah, Raaj PPHA 32300 and PPHA 32400 or consent of instructor
39500 Law & Policy Making INST Th 3:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - 140C Sullivan, Barry  
x40300 Migration & Immigration: Causes and Consequences STAT TuTh 4:30-5:50 p.m. 1155 - 224 Bogue Please check with the Sociology department for more information
40900 Work & Family: Policies to Promote Family Well-Being & Child Development ECON/STAT MW 10:30-11:50 a.m. 1155 - Wdlwn Kalil, Ariel  
41300 Cost-Benefit Analysis ECON TuTh 9:00-10:20 a.m. 1155 - 140C Worthington, Paula R.  
41800 Survey Questionnaire Design STAT M 3:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - 224 Rasinski, Kenneth  
42100 Applied Econometrics II STAT MW 10:30-11:50 a.m. 1155 - 140C LaLonde, Robert Applied Econometrics I or equivalent. Some familiarity w/linear algebra is strongly recommended.
x42401 Aging and Health Policy ELEC Tu 3:00-5:50 p.m.   Konetzka Please check with Health Studies for more information
43200 Politicial and Campaign Strategy ELEC M 6:00-9:00 p.m. 1155 - Lect Conlon, K. / O'Keefe, K.  
44200 Advanced Microeconomics ECON TuTh 9:00-10:20 a.m. 1155 - Lect Black, Dan This course is intended for students with a solid understanding of intermediate microeconomics (PPHA 32300 & PPHA 32400) and facility in (single-variable) calculus. Further mathematical tools will be introduced as needed.
44900 Social Experiments: Design & Generalization STAT MW 1:30-2:50 p.m. 1155 - 140C O'Muircheartaigh, Colm / Hedges Equivalent of core stats sequence
45100 Philanthrophy and Public Policy ELEC MW 9:00-10:20 a.m. 1155 - 140C Stewart, Donald enrollment limit: 20
45200 Comparative Regional Integration INST MW 1:30-2:50 p.m. 1155 - 140B Pevehouse, Jon  
x46200 Special Problems in Health Care Management INST Th 5:30-8:20 p.m.   Robertson Please check with SSA for more information
47300 Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models INST W 3:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - 224 Howell, William PPHA 30800/autumn 2007 or equivalent coursework in game theory or permission of the instructor
50000 Public Policy Internship ELEC ARR ARR ARR When registering, enter section from faculty list
50001 M.A. Paper Course ELEC ARR ARR ARR When registering, enter section from faculty list
50100 M.P.P. Paper Course ELEC ARR ARR ARR When registering, enter section from faculty list
50200 PhD Workshop   M 12:00-1:20 p.m. 1155 - 140C Malamud, Ofer  
50501 Leadership in Chicago   Tu 4:00-6:00 p.m. 1155 - 140C Michael, Robert  
50800 Practicum ELEC Th 1:30-2:50 p.m. 1155 - 128 Worthington, Paula instructor consent/application process
52000 Individual Reading and Research ELEC ARR ARR ARR When registering, enter section from faculty list
x55800 Perspectives in Social Welfare Politics ELEC Tu 2:00-4:50 p.m.   Brodkin Please check with SSA for more information


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