Department of Education Policy and Social Analysis

Politics Education Program:Spring 2017 Course Planner—DRAFT 2_11.29.2016.

Courses / Name of Courses / Times Offered / Professors
Core Courses
EDPA 5016 / Educational Equality: The Role of Law / T 5:00 pm-7:00 pm / J. Heubert
EDPA 5086 / The Role of the Courts in Education Reform / W 5:00 pm-7:00 pm / M. Rebell
EDPP 5045 / Race, Ethnicity, & Educational Policy / M 5:10 pm-6:50 pm / A. Wells
Research Methods Courses
EDPA 5002.001 / Data Analysis, Policy Making II / R 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm / S. Cohodes
EDPA 5002.002 / Data Analysis, Policy Making II / W 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm / S. Cohodes
EDPS 5057 / Qualitative methods for education policy & social analysis / T 3:00 pm-4:50 pm / A. Wells
ORLA 6641 / Advanced Topics in Research Methods and Design –prereq. EDPA 5002 or HUDM 5122 / M 5:10 pm – 6:50 pm / A. Bowers
HUDM 4122 / Probability/Statistical Inference / R 7:20 pm-9:00 pm / K. Matlosz
HUDM 5122.001 / Applied Regression Analysis–prereq. HUDM 4122 or permission by instructor / MW 1:00 pm—2:40 pm / L. Tipton
HUDM 6122 / Multivariate Analysis I–prereq. HUDM 5122, or equivalent; HUDM 5123 is recommended / M 3:00 pm-5:00 pm / D. Marchev
GU 4712 / Analysis of Political Data / TR 10:10 am-11:25 am / M. Lindeman
GU 4790 / Advanced Topics in Quantitative Research / TR 1:10 pm-2:25 pm / G. Wawro
Policy Courses
EDP 5001 & 5301 / Education Policy Seminar and Practicum (course offered for 9-12 credits; instructor’s permission required) / M, T, W, R, F 9:00 am –1:00 pm / J. Liebman
EDPA 4013 / Education Policy and the Management of Instruction / M 5:10 pm-6:50 pm / C. Riehl
EDPA 4017 / Topics in Higher Education Law / R 2:00 pm-3:59 pm / J. Heubert
EDPA 4025 / Higher Education Policy / T 5:10 pm-6:50 pm / K. Dougherty
EDPA 5645 / The Craft of Policy Analysis / R 5:10 pm-6:50 pm / P. Wohlstetter
EDPE 4055 / Resource Allocation in Education / W 3:00 pm-5:00 pm / H. Levin
EDPE 4155 / Evaluation of Educ.-Private School Choice / T 7:20 pm-9:00 pm / S. Abrams
EDPS 4024 / Social Stratification & Education / M 10:00 am–11:40 pm / D. Ready
EDPA 5022 / Sociology of Educational Systems / M 7:20 pm-9:00 pm / C. Riehl
A&HH 5063 / US Education Policy in Historical Perspective / T 7:20 pm – 9:00 pm / A. Erickson
C&T 5050 / Early Childhood Policy: Prologue to the Future(Special Dates Jan. 24; Feb. 7, 14; Mar 7; Apr. 11, 18. plus trip to Washington DC: Mar. 13-15.) / T 5:00 pm –7:00 pm / S. Kagan
ORLA 5012 / Social Context of Education Reform: Public Engagement / W 5:10 pm—6:50 pm / S. Horsford
Other Related Courses
EDPE 4199 / Education & Social Transformations: Elites & Inequalities in Transitional Economies / W 1:00 pm-2:40 pm / A. Sabic-El-Rayess
ORLA 4060 / Designing Charter Schools / M 7:20 pm-9:00 pm / P. O’Neill
ORLA 4199 / Issues: Leadership, Schools, and Communities / T 5:10 pm—6:50 pm / J. Young
GR8231* / Minority Politics in the U.S. / T 12:10 pm-2:00 pm / F. Harris
U8250* / Governing the 21st Century City / W 11:00 am–12:50 pm / E. Fuchs
U8238* / Practical Problems in Urban Politics / T 4:10 pm-6:00 pm / D. Dinkins
U8353* / Race Policy and American Politics / R 9:00 am – 10:50 am / Ch. Greer

* These courses are offered thru GSAS or SIPA, and might especially be of interest to Ph.D. students. Check with instructor about whether you have the necessary background to take the class.

This sheet is intended to help all P&E students more easily identify some key program offerings that are available this semester. There are many other courses in the department that may meet additional requirements or electives for your degree program. If you have any questions about whether a course that is not listed will meet a requirement, please feel free to relay the question via email to Professor Henig at

SUMMER 2017 COURSE SCHEDULE

Summer Session / Time / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
A / 4:40pm – 6:45pm / EDPS 5646,
Eval of Ed & Social Programs
(J. Stamler) / EDPS 5646,
Eval of Ed & Social Programs
(J. Stamler)
A / 4:25 pm – 6:45 pm
6:55pm – 9:15pm / EDPS 5057,
Qual Research for Ed Policy
(T. Rapoport)
EDPP 4040, American Politics & Education
(C. Guerriero) / EDPS 5057,
Qual Research for Ed Policy
(T. Rapoport)
EDPP 4040, American Politics & Education
(C. Guerriero)
A / 1:00 pm – 3:40 pm / EDPS 5022, Sociology of Education Systems (C. Riehl)
Special Dates: TBD
B / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / EDPA 5880, School Law Institute (J. Heubert)
Special Dates: July 10-14, 2017
(Meets at Columbia Law School, Room to be confirmed)
B / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / EDP 4199, Reimagining Education for Teaching and Learning in Diverse Schools:
A Policy Perspective (A. Wells)
Special Dates and Times: TBD