School of Public Policy 603 - Public Policy Analysis

Spring
2026
01
3.00
Thaddeus Miller

M W 4:00PM 5:15PM

UMass Amherst
82308
Machmer Hall room E-35
thaddeusmill@umass.edu
Integrates material from core courses and applies it to actual and hypothetical policy issues in many areas. Examines policy analysis methods using case studies from a wide range of substantive policy areas. Looks at social, economic, organizational, political, and other influences on policy decisions.

Open to Masters Public Policy & Admin (MPPA), Public Affairs (MPA) and Public Policy (MPP) students only. Open to Graduate MPPA, MPA, MPP majors only, and others by instructor permission.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.