PAD 768 Governing the Just City: Urban Policy and Politics
Exploration of how to lead and foster a just city, beginning with an historical survey of U.S. urban policy and governance, followed by a focus on key topics for municipal leaders and stakeholders, including housing, crime, inequality, diversity, employment, education and health. Utilizes scholarship, media, and data on contemporary urban issues to familiarize students with urban policy challenges.
Prerequisite
Matriculated in the MPA (Public Policy Administration) program OR Matriculated in a combined baccalaureate/masters Public Administration program