Engineering and Public Policy (PhD)

Core Courses:

• CIEG 646 - Convex Optimization Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 880 - Seminar: Engineering & Public Policy Credit(s): 0
• CIEG 881 - Case Studies in Engineering & Public Policy Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 882 - Summer Field Experience Credit(s): 0
• CIEG 969 - Doctoral Dissertation Credit(s): 1-12
• SPPA 861 - Academic and Professional Development for UAPP, DISA, ENEP Doctoral Students Credit(s): 0-1
• UAPP 701 - Public Policymaking Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 707 - Public Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3

Public Economics:

One of the following:

• UAPP 693 - Economics in Public & Nonprofit Sectors Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 709 - Advanced Topics in Economics for the Public and Non-Profit Sectors Credit(s): 3

Qualitative Research Methods:

One of the following:

• EVAL 755 - Evaluation Models and Management Credit(s): 3
• SPPA 808 - Qualitative Research Methods Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 684 - Performance Management and Program Evaluation Credit(s): 3

Quantitative Methods:

One of the following:

• BUAD 621 - Decision Analytics and Visualization Credit(s): 3
• BUAD 631 - Operations Management and Management Science Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 641 - Risk Analysis Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 642 - Advanced Data Analysis Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 647 - Network Optimization Credit(s): 3
• ECON 825 - Time-series Econometrics Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 670 - Geographic Information Systems and Science Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 671 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems Credit(s): 3
• MAST 663 - Decision Tools for Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3
• MAST 672 - Benefit-Cost Analysis Credit(s): 3
• MISY 641 - Data Mining for Business Analytics Credit(s): 3
• MISY 640 - Project Management and Costing Credit(s): 3
• SOCI 605 - Data Collection and Analysis Credit(s): 3
• SPPA 704 - Advanced Quantitative Methods Credit(s): 3
• STAT 608 - Statistical Research Methods Credit(s): 3
• STAT 609 - Regression and Experimental Design Credit(s): 3
• STAT 611 - Regression Analysis Credit(s): 3
• STAT 612 - Advanced Regression Techniques Credit(s): 3
• STAT 617 - Multivariate Methods and Statistical Learning Credit(s): 3

Engineering Technical Electives:

Two of the following:

• CIEG 617 - Introduction to Railroad Safety and Derailment Engineering Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 618 - Railroad Engineering Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 652 - Transportation Facilities Design Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 653 - Roadway Geometric Design Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 654 - Urban Transportation Planning Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 655 - Civil Infrastructure Systems Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 657 - Contemporary Topics in Transportation Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 658 - Pavement Analysis and Design Credit(s): 3
• CIEG 663 - Traffic Engineering and Modeling Credit(s): 3

Elective:

Two of the following (list is intended to be illustrative):

• DISA 650 - Overview of Disaster Science and Management Credit(s): 3
• DISA 651 - International Comparative Analysis of Disasters Credit(s): 3
• DISA 670 - Issues in Disaster Response Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 625 - Energy Policy and Administration Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 626 - Climate Change:Science, Policies & Political Economy Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 660 - Eng. Econ Analysis for Sust. Energy Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 810 - Political Economy of the Environment Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 820 - International Perspectives on Energy and Environment Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 821 - Proseminar: Technology, Environment and Society Credit(s): 3
• ENEP 824 - Sustainable Energy Policy and Planning Credit(s): 3
• GEOG 649 - Environment and Society Credit(s): 3
• MAST 660 - International and National Ocean Policies Credit(s): 3
• MAST 662 - Climate Change: Policy, Equity and Mitigation Credit(s): 3
• MAST 674 - Legal Aspects of the Coastal Zone Credit(s): 3
• MAST 675 - Economics of Natural Resources Credit(s): 3
• MAST 676 - Environmental Economics Credit(s): 3
• MAST 684 - Electric Vehicles and the Grid Credit(s): 3
• MAST 802 - Case Study in Environmental Decision Making Credit(s): 3
• PHIL 648 - Environmental Ethics Credit(s): 3
• POSC 818 - Environmental Politics and Policy Credit(s): 3
• SOCI 605 - Data Collection and Analysis Credit(s): 3
• SPPA 718 - Survey Research Methods Credit(s): 3
• STAT 608 - Statistical Research Methods Credit(s): 3
• STAT 609 - Regression and Experimental Design Credit(s): 3
• STAT 611 - Regression Analysis Credit(s): 3
• STAT 612 - Advanced Regression Techniques Credit(s): 3
• STAT 617 - Multivariate Methods and Statistical Learning Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 611 - Regional Watershed Management Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 613 - Planning Theory and Urban Policy Credit(s): 3
• UAPP 675 - Land Use and Transportation Linkages Credit(s): 1
• UAPP 706 - Plan Sustainable Communities & Regions Credit(s): 3