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Winter Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

PUBLIC POLICY
(EVANS SCHOOL OF PUB POL & GOV )

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Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
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    110/ 120                      
Restr  19810 AA  QZ     F      1130-1220                                           Open     34/  35                      
Restr  19811 AB  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Open     34/  35                      
Restr  19812 AC  QZ     F      130-220                                             Open     26/  35                      
Restr  19813 AD  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open     13/  35                      
Restr  19814 AE  QZ     F      330-420                                             Open      3/  35                      

PUBPOL   303  MTHDS POLICY INQUIRY(SSc)
Restr  19815 A  5       MW     230-350                                             Closed   57/  55                      

PUBPOL   323  PRNCIPLES FINAN MGMT(RSN)
Restr  22300 A  5       MW     1000-1120                                           Open     18/  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     34/  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      6/  10                %J    

PUBPOL   496  POLICY LABPrerequisites
      >19820 A  5       TTh    830-950                                                       7/  10                %     

PUBPOL   497  INTERNSHIP
 IS    19821 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      0/  10E CR/NC         %A    

PUBPOL   498  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS    19822 A  1-5     to be arranged                                             Open      1/  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     17/  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     35/  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      1230-120                                            Open     18/  20                B     
Restr  19829 B  4       Th     1130-220                                            Closed   36/  33                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO
MPA STUDENTS.
Restr  19830 BA  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Closed   22/  20                B     
Restr  19831 BB  QZ     F      1230-120                                            Open     14/  20                B     
Restr  19832 C  4       T      430-720P                                            Open     25/  36                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO
MPA STUDENTS.
Restr  19833 CA  QZ     F      330-420                                             Open     19/  20                B     
Restr  19834 CB  QZ     F      430-520P                                            Open      6/  20                      

PUBPOL   515  LEADING FOR EQUITY
Restr  22151 B  4       Sat.   900-450                                             Open      9/  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     27/  60                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO
MPA STUDENTS.
Restr  19837 AA  QZ     F      130-220                                             Open     22/  30                B     
Restr  19838 AB  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open      5/  30                B     
Restr  19839 B  4       W      430-720P                                            Closed   58/  50                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO
MPA STUDENTS.
Restr  19840 BA  QZ     Th     530-620P                                            Closed   37/  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     32/  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     39/  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     22/  30                B     
Restr  19845 AB  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open     17/  30                      
Restr  19846 B  4       M      430-720P                                            Closed   53/  53                      
                        THIS COURSE IS AN EVANS SCHOOL MPA                          
CORE REQUIREMENT AND OPEN ONLY TO
MPA STUDENTS.
Restr  19847 BA  QZ     F      330-420                                             Closed   30/  30                      
Restr  19848 BB  QZ     F      430-520P                                            Open     23/  30                      

PUBPOL   533  ECON OF INTL DEVEL
Restr  19849 A  4       M      230-520                                             Open     26/  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     11/  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      7/  30                %BJ   
                        MEETS 1/10, 2/7, 3/7                                        

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                                            Closed   40/  40                      

PUBPOL   590  ENVIRO POLICY
Restr  19857 A  4       M      1130-220                                            Open     13/  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     14/  40                      
                        ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INTEREST AREA                          

PUBPOL   598  PROF SKILLS WORKSHOP
Restr  19861 A  1       W      1130-220                                            Open      4/  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     12/  40                B     
                        THE ART AND SCIENCE OF HUMANITARIAN                         
ASSISTANCE: PRINCIPLES, POLICY, AND
PRACTICE

PUBPOL   600  INDEPNDNT STDY/RSCH
 IS   >19863 A  VAR     to be arranged                                                       0/  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                                                     12/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
ADD CODE ONLY.
      >19866 B  4       M      530-820P                                                     18/  25                      
                        EVANS SCHOOL MPA STUDENTS ONLY.                             
ADD CODE ONLY.
      >19867 C  4       M      530-820P                                                     16/  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                                                     13/  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.