2008-2009 Course Listing

The course listing is an online catalog, offering course descriptions, information on the faculty, syllabi (if posted by the faculty), as well as course meeting times and locations. Note that course offerings vary from year to year, and those marked with an asterisk are not currently on offer. You can search courses by subject area, semester or keyword.

Please note that with the creation of the International and Global Affairs (IGA) concentration this year, many courses (particularly those in the former ENR, ISP, and STP areas) have been renumbered to new areas. Please use the course number conversion table to determine the new assigned course numbers for those courses affected.

Please review Degree Requirements to learn more about what courses are required to earn a degree from Harvard Kennedy School.

Course Title Number Semester Faculty
2020 Vision and Information Policy: Considering the Public Interest
Schedule: M/W 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 PPP-185 Spring Nolan Bowie
A Governing Conservatism?
Credits: 1.0
 PAL-209 Not Offered TBA
Acting in Time
Credits: 0.5
 STM-106M Not Offered David Ellwood, Christopher Stone
Advanced Applied Budgeting
Schedule: M 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 STM-412 Spring Linda Bilmes
Advanced Environmental and Resource Economics for International Development
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-162 Spring Theodore Panayotou
Advanced Macroeconomics for the Open Economy I
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-120 Fall Jeffrey Frankel
Advanced Macroeconomics for the Open Economy II
Schedule: T/Th 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-119 Spring Filipe Campante
Advanced Microeconomic Analysis II
Schedule: T/Th 8:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 API-110 Spring Asim Khwaja
Advanced Microeconomics Analysis I
Schedule: M/W 11:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 API-109 Fall Nolan Miller
Advanced Quantitative Methods I: Statistics
Schedule: T/Th 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-209 Fall Dan Levy
Advanced Quantitative Methods II: Econometric Methods
Schedule: T/Th 10:10 AM
Credits: 1.0
 API-210 Spring Alberto Abadie
Advanced Research Seminar on Law and Public Policy
Schedule: T 5:00 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-462Y Year Mark Moore, Philip Heymann
Advanced Risk Management and Infrastructure Finance
Schedule: T/Th 8:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 API-148 Fall Akash Deep
Advanced Workshop in Multiparty Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Credits: 1.0
 STM-230 January Brian Mandell
Advocating for Democracy in the United States: Perspectives from the Practice
Credits: 0.5
 PAL-222M Not Offered TBA
Affordable Housing & Mixed-Income Development, Finance, & Management
Schedule: M/W 4:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 HUT-266 Spring Edward Marchant
America's Involvement in Iraq: TenKey Decisions and Their Consequences
Schedule: T/Th 10:10 AM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-337 Spring Meghan O'Sullivan
American Economic Policy
Schedule: M/W/F 10:00 AM
Credits: 1.0
 API-126 Spring Jeffrey Liebman, Martin Feldstein
American Immigration Policy
Credits: 1.0
 PAL-221 Not Offered Kim Williams
American National Security Policy
Schedule: M/W 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-202 Spring Ashton Carter
American Presidents, Politics, & Economic Growth: A Look from WWII to Today
Schedule: T/Th 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 PAL-232 Spring Richard Parker
American Warfare and the Humanitarian Ethic: Law, Norms and Practice
Schedule: M/W 10:10 AM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-309 Spring Sarah Sewall
Analytic Frameworks for Policy
Schedule: T/Th 10:10 AM
Credits: 1.0
 API-302 Fall Richard Zeckhauser
Applications and Cases in International Development I
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 PED-401Y Year Lant Pritchett
Applied Econometrics
Credits: 1.0
 API-218 Not Offered Dale Jorgenson
Asia in the World Economy
Schedule: M/W 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-328 Spring Dennis Encarnation
Becoming a Leader
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 PAL-100 Spring David Gergen
Behavioral Approaches to Decision Making and Negotiation
Schedule: M 3:00 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-308 Spring Max Bazerman
Behavioral Economics and Public Policy
Schedule: T/Th 11:40 AM
Credits: 0.5
 API-305M Spr Mod4 Daniel Hojman
Beyond the Basics of Public Financial Management
Schedule: T/Th 10:10 AM
Credits: 0.5
 PED-205M Spr Mod4 Stephen Peterson
Bioethics, Law, and the Life Sciences
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-325 Not Offered Sheila Jasanoff
Biotechnology and Sustainability
Schedule: T/Th 11:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-320 Spring Calestous Juma
Budgeting and Financial Management
Schedule: T/Th 10:10 AM
Credits: 1.0
 STM-411 Fall Linda Bilmes
Building Organizational Social Capital: Informal Networks Within & Between Organizations
Schedule: M/W 10:10 AM
Credits: 1.0
 STM-504 Spring David Lazer
Business Planning for New Nonprofit Organizations
Schedule: W 2:40 PM
Credits: 0.5
 NPS-201V Spring Christopher Stone
Capital Market Regulation
Schedule: W 5:00 PM
Credits: 1.0
 BGP-264 Spring Robert Glauber
Case Workshop in International Development II
Schedule: Th 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 PED-402 Fall Dani Rodrik
Central Challenges of American Foreign Policy
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-201 Spring Graham Allison
Challenges of Democratization
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-413 Fall Pippa Norris
Citizen Politics
Schedule: M/W 2:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-414 Spring Pippa Norris
Civil Rights Innovations
Credits: 1.0
 PAL-107 Not Offered Kim Williams
Civil Society and Development
Schedule: T/Th 11:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 PED-376 Fall L. David Brown
Community-Based Strategies to Support Children & Strengthen Families
Schedule: T/Th 11:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 HLE-111 Fall Julie Boatright Wilson
Controlling Corruption
Schedule: M/W -1:0-1 AM
Credits: 0.5
 STM-115M Not Offered Malcolm Sparrow
Controlling Harms: Applications
Schedule: M/W -1:0-1 AM
Credits: 0.5
 STM-114M Not Offered Malcolm Sparrow
Controlling Harms: Principles
Schedule: M/W -1:0-1 AM
Credits: 0.5
 STM-113M Not Offered Malcolm Sparrow
Controlling Weapons Proliferation
Schedule: M/W 11:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-321 Spring Matthew Bunn
Core Course in Health Policy I
Schedule: T/Th 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 HCP-597 Fall Joseph Newhouse, Richard Frank, Alan Zaslavsky
Core Course in Health Policy II
Schedule: T/Th 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 HCP-598 Spring Joseph Newhouse, Richard Frank, Alan Zaslavsky
Crime, Community, and Public Policy
Credits: 1.0
 CCJ-104 Not Offered Anthony Braga
Critical Issues in Homeland Security
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-214 Not Offered Juliette Kayyem
Defense Resource Allocation and Force Planning
Schedule: M/W 11:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-303 Spring John White
Democratic Governance
Schedule: M/W 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 STM-103 Spring Pippa Norris
Democratic Theory
Schedule: T/Th 1:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 PAL-216 Spring Jane Mansbridge
Designing and Conducting Interdisciplinary Assessments for Policy
Credits: 1.0
 IGA-311 Not Offered John Holdren
Development Policy Strategy
Schedule: M/W 8:40 AM
Credits: 1.0
 PED-309 Fall Ricardo Hausmann
Doctoral Research Seminar
Schedule: M 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-901 Fall Pepper Culpepper
Doctoral Research Seminar
Schedule: M 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 API-902 Spring Richard Zeckhauser, David Lazer
Doctoral Seminar in the Economics of Health and Medical Care
Schedule: W 4:40 PM
Credits: 1.0
 HCP-581 Spring Joseph Newhouse
Doctoral Seminar on Public Management and Leadership
Schedule: Th 4:10 PM
Credits: 1.0
 STM-199 Spring Todd Pittinsky