PUBPOL 588

Data Science for Public Policy

4 credits MPA Elective

Introduction to various data science methods and use of data science in public policy analysis. Topics include machine learning, network analysis, and numerical analysis.

Sections — 2026–27

Quarter Instructor Designations
Spring Dafeng Xu

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