<p>(Formerly numbered 208B.) (Same as Social Welfare M249C.) Seminar, three hours. Requisites: courses M208A, M208D. Required in first or second year of PhD program. Development of researchable hypotheses and accompanying research design strategies, understanding of threats to validity, review of critiques of traditional methods and of alternative approaches to scholarship. Letter grading.</p>

Urban Planning

At the convergence of social work, urban planning, and policymaking, the school identifies and develops emerging areas of research and teaching, cultivating leaders and change agents who advance solutions to society’s most pressing problems.

Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs

The department trains students to be a professional urban planner who works on the creation and management of the urban environment, including its physical, economic, and social elements.

General Catalog

Logic of Inference and Causation

URBN PL M208B

4 units