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Winter Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

PUBLIC POLICY
(EVANS SCHOOL OF PUB POL & GOV )

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Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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PUBPOL 201 INTRO PUB POL & GOV

(SSc)

Restr  19809 A  5       MW     100-220                                             Open    109/ 120

Restr  19810 AA  QZ     F      1130-1220                                           Closed   35/  35

Restr  19811 AB  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Closed   35/  35

Restr  19812 AC  QZ     F      130-220                                             Open     24/  35

Restr  19813 AD  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open     12/  35

PUBPOL 303 MTHDS POLICY INQUIRY

(SSc)

Restr  19815 A  5       MW     230-350                                             Closed   56/  55

PUBPOL 323 PRNCIPLES FINAN MGMT

(RSN)

Restr  22300 A  5       MW     1000-1120                                           Open     17/  60                %

PUBPOL 350 INTRO NPRFT/PHILANTH

Restr  19817 A  5       TTh    1130-1250                                           Open     48/  60                %

PUBPOL 391 EDUC & WORKFORCE POL

Restr  19818 A  5       TTh    1000-1120                                           Open     37/  60                %

PUBPOL 402 ETHIC, LDR, & POLICY

Restr  19819 A  5       TTh    230-350                                             Open     31/  60                %

PUBPOL 491 ENV JUST: GOV & PLCY

Restr  22293 A  5       Th     1130-220                                            Open      8/  10                %J

PUBPOL 496 POLICY LAB

Prerequisites

      >19820 A  5       TTh    830-950                                                       7/  10                %

PUBPOL 497 INTERNSHIP

 IS    19821 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      1/  10E CR/NC         %A

PUBPOL 498 UNDERGRAD RESEARCH

 IS    19822 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      3/  10E CR/NC         %

PUBPOL 500 PUB POL & GOV SMNR

      >22310 A  1       F      100-350                                                       0/  15  CR/NC         %B

PUBPOL 506 ETHICS AND PUB POL

Restr  19824 A  4       Th     530-820P                                            Open     16/  40                      
                        LEADERSHIP AND DECISION MAKING                              
                        INTEREST AREA                                               
                        THIS COURSE MEETS THE EVANS SCHOOL                          
                        MPA VALUES ELECTIVE REQUIREMENT                             
                        COURSE WILL MEET TH 5:30-8:20

PUBPOL 509 MANAGING PEOPLE

Restr  19825 A  4       T      530-820P                                            Open     36/  40                B     
                         NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL                            
                        INNOVATION INTEREST AREA                                    
                        THIS COURSE CAN BE CREDITED TOWARDS                         
                        THE NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT GRADUATE                           
                        CERTIFICATE

PUBPOL 512 MANAGING ORG PERF

Restr  19826 A  4       T      230-520                                             Closed   30/  30                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.

Restr  19827 AA  QZ     F      1130-1220                                           Open     12/  20                B

Restr  19828 AB  QZ     F      1130-1220                                           Open     18/  20                B

Restr  19829 B  4       Th     1130-220                                            Closed   33/  33                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.

Restr  19830 BA  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Closed   20/  20                B

Restr  19831 BB  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Open     13/  20                B

Restr  19832 C  4       T      430-720P                                            Open     30/  36                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.

Restr  19833 CA  QZ     F      330-420                                             Closed   20/  20                B

Restr  19834 CB  QZ     F      430-520P                                            Open     10/  20

PUBPOL 515 LEADING FOR EQUITY

Restr  22151 B  4       Sat.   900-450                                             Open      8/  30                %BJ   
                        THIS COURSE FULFILLS THE MPA VALUES                         
                        ELECTIVE REQUIREMENT                                        
                        COURSE MEETS 1/10, 2/7, 3/7

PUBPOL 517 ECN POL ANLYS MGT II

Restr  19836 A  4       MW     830-950                                             Open     31/  60                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.

Restr  19837 AA  QZ     F      130-220                                             Open     23/  30                B

Restr  19838 AB  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open      8/  30                B

Restr  19839 B  4       W      430-720P                                            Closed   54/  50                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.

Restr  19840 BA  QZ     Th     530-620P                                            Closed   33/  30                B

Restr  19841 BB  QZ     F      530-620P                                            Open     21/  30                B

PUBPOL 523 ADV BUDGET PUB SECT

Restr  19842 A  4       W      530-820P                                            Open     35/  40                      
                        PREREQUISITE: PUBPOL 522 (OR                                
                        CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR APPROVAL)                            
                        THIS COURSE CAN BE CREDITED TOWARD                          
                        THE EVANS SCHOOL MPA PUBLIC                                 
                        FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM OPTION

PUBPOL 527 QUANT ANALYSIS I

Restr  19843 A  4       Th     230-520                                             Open     41/  57                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.                                               
                        PLEASE SEE "MEMO E10" IN THE                                
                        ACADEMIC GUIDELINES ON THE MPA                              
                        STUDENT SHAREPOINT FOR MORE INFO                            
                        ON MPA CORE COURSE WAIT LISTS:                              
                        HTTPS://UWNETID.SHAREPOINT.COM/                             
                        SITES/OG_EVANS-MPA-STUDENTS/                                
                        SITEPAGES/ACADEMIC-POLICIES.ASPX

Restr  19844 AA  QZ     F      130-220                                             Open     24/  30                B

Restr  19845 AB  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open     17/  30

Restr  19846 B  4       M      430-720P                                            Open     51/  53                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
                        CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO                           
                        MPA STUDENTS.

Restr  19847 BA  QZ     F      330-420                                             Open     29/  30

Restr  19848 BB  QZ     F      430-520P                                            Open     22/  30

PUBPOL 533 ECON OF INTL DEVEL

Restr  19849 A  4       M      230-520                                             Open     30/  40                      
                        REQUIRED COURSE FOR INTERNATIONAL                           
                        DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE.                                    
                        THIS COURSE CAN BE CREDITED TOWARD                          
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA INTERNATIONAL                              
                        DEVELOPMENT AND ANALYSIS AND                                
                        EVALUATION PROGRAM OPTIONS

PUBPOL 539 VALUES INTL DEV

Restr  19850 A  4       W      1130-220                                            Open     14/  40

PUBPOL 546 GIS FOR PUB POL

Restr  19852 A  4       Th     830-1120                                            Open     10/  40                %

PUBPOL 549 REDESIGN PUBLIC SVCS

Restr  22227 B  5       to be arranged                                             Open      5/  30                %BJ   
                        MEETS 1/9, 2/6, 3/6

PUBPOL 553 NONPROFIT FIN MGMT

Restr  19854 A  4       W      230-520                                             Open     27/  40                      
                        NONPROFIT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT                          
                        INTEREST AREAS

PUBPOL 575 TAX & SOCIAL POLICY

Restr  19856 A  4       T      1130-220                                            Open     39/  40

PUBPOL 590 ENVIRO POLICY

Restr  19857 A  4       M      1130-220                                            Open     14/  40                      
                        ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INTEREST AREA

PUBPOL 591 ENV JUST: GOV & PLCY

Restr  19858 A  4       Th     1130-220                                            Open     27/  28                %J    
                        ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INTEREST AREA

PUBPOL 594 ECON ENVIRON MGMT

Restr  19860 A  4       W      830-1120                                            Open     18/  40                      
                        ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INTEREST AREA

PUBPOL 598 PROF SKILLS WORKSHOP

Restr  19861 A  1       W      1130-220                                            Open      3/  40  CR/NC               
                        SHAPE THE NARRATIVE: 21ST CENTURY                           
                        MEDIA SKILLS FOR FUTURE LEADERS                             
                        COURSE MEETS JAN. 7, 14, 21, 28,                            
                        AND FEB. 4

PUBPOL 599 SPECIAL TOPICS

Restr  22084 E  2       M      1130-220                                            Open     14/  40                B     
                        THE ART AND SCIENCE OF HUMANITARIAN                         
                        ASSISTANCE: PRINCIPLES, POLICY, AND                         
                        PRACTICE                                                    
                        IN PERSON MEETINGS: 1/12, 1/9, 3/9                          
                        VIRTUAL MEETINGS: 1/26, 2/2, 2/23,                          
                        3/2

PUBPOL 600 INDEPNDNT STDY/RSCH

 IS   >19863 A  VAR     to be arranged                                                       1/  25E                     
                        ADD CODE REQUIRED.                                          
                        MPA MAJORS ONLY.                                            
                        STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE COURSEWORK                           
                        CONTRACT TO OBTAIN AN ADD CODE.                             
                        PLEASE SEE "MEMO E13" IN THE                                
                        ACADEMIC GUIDELINES ON THE MPA                              
                        STUDENT SHAREPOINT FOR THE MPA                              
                        INDEPENDENT COURSEWORK CONTRACT:                            
                        HTTPS://UWNETID.SHAREPOINT.COM/                             
                        SITES/OG_EVANS-MPA-STUDENTS/                                
                        SITEPAGES/ACADEMIC-POLICIES.ASPX

PUBPOL 605 DEGREE PROJECT

 IS   >19864 A  1-8     to be arranged                                                       1/  25E                     
                        ADD CODE REQUIRED.                                          
                        MPA MAJORS ONLY.                                            
                        STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE COURSEWORK                           
                        CONTRACT TO OBTAIN AN ADD CODE.                             
                        PLEASE SEE "MEMO E13" IN THE                                
                        ACADEMIC GUIDELINES ON THE MPA                              
                        STUDENT SHAREPOINT FOR THE MPA                              
                        INDEPENDENT COURSEWORK CONTRACT:                            
                        HTTPS://UWNETID.SHAREPOINT.COM/                             
                        SITES/OG_EVANS-MPA-STUDENTS/                                
                        SITEPAGES/ACADEMIC-POLICIES.ASPX

PUBPOL 608 CAPSTONE PROJ SMNR

      >19865 A  4       M      530-820P                                                     14/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19866 B  4       M      530-820P                                                     19/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19867 C  4       M      530-820P                                                     18/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19868 D  4       M      530-820P                                                      0/  20                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19869 E  4       F      830-1120                                                     15/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19870 F  4       F      830-1120                                                     14/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19871 G  4       F      830-1120                                                      0/  30                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

      >19872 H  4       F      830-1120                                                      0/  20                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
                        ADD CODE ONLY.

Winter Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

PUBLIC POLICY(EVANS SCHOOL OF PUB POL & GOV )

PUBLIC POLICY
(EVANS SCHOOL OF PUB POL & GOV )