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Policy, Planning and Development - Expanded (PPDE)
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in RGL102; Phone: (213) 740-1460.
- D class assignments for graduate students available in RGL102; Phone: (213) 740-1460.
- To access and submit the D-clearance request form for PPD courses, please visit www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/students
The role of planning in sustaining community health; examines relationship between health and environment; historical development, conceptualization and practice of community health planning
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50904R | 001 | Lecture | 6:00-9:20pm | Thursday | 15 of 32 | David Sloane | RGL209 | PDF (211783 KB) |  |
Key theories of land use - transportation interactions; understanding of land markets and derived-demand approach; use of evidence for information; travel data collection methods; application of land use
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50905R | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-12:20pm | Wednesday | 25 of 32 | Marlon Boarnet | RGL219 | |
Accounting and financial management principles and practices in nonprofit organizations: budgeting financial analysis, internal controls, financial policies, grant making and financial reporting. Duplicates credit in PPD 541.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50900R | 001 | Lecture | 6:00-9:20pm | Tuesday | 34 of 34 | Sona Chandwani | VKC210 | |
Grant making process and proposal development; philanthropic foundations; strategies for funding; budgeting, logic models, and evaluation; peer review
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50901R | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 15 of 24 | Kimberly Tso | OFFICE | PDF (121872 KB) |  |
Roles of citizens, civic associations, nonprofit organizations, government and business in democratic governance; Civil Society as the interface among these entities; techniques, purposes and contexts of civic engagement
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50902R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-5:20pm | Tuesday | 27 of 32 | Terry Cooper | RGL209 | |
Concept and practice of performance management; examination of performance measurement; analysis and reporting practices for organizational accountability and improvements; performance design, indicators, utilization of information
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50903R | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 22 of 24 | Christopher Weare | OFFICE | |
Analytical foundation for design of institutions and policies; environmental policy; welfare economics and market failure; policy evaluation; economic policy instruments; climate change policy issues; other policy issues. Recommended preparation: PPD 501b.
- Prerequisite: PPD 501a
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50906R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tuesday | 14 of 14 | Adam Rose | RGL103 | |
The use of media as an implement of social policy and change at the state and federal level; analysis of social problems and the effect policy practitioners influence on change
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50907R | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-12:20pm | Thursday | 12 of 32 | Daniel Heimpel | VPD110 | |