Master's Program in Public Policy and Administration Master’s Program in Urban Land Development
PPA 220A: APPLIED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
MASTER'S PROGRAM IN PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
MASTER’S PROGRAM IN URBAN LAND DEVELOPMENT
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
FALL 2009
Professor: Rob Wassmer, Ph.D.
E-Mail: rwassme@csus.edu
Home Page: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/w/wassmerr
Office: Room 3037, Tahoe Hall
Class Location: Wednesday, 6 - 8:50 p.m., 1011 Academic Resource Center (ARC)
The classroom presentation is also available as a re-broadcast on SacCT two days after live meeting. Everyone needs to attend (in person) the first class meeting on September 2.
Office Phone: (916) 278-6304
Office Hours: Wednesday, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.; and by appointment if necessary
Required Texts:
(1) Analyzing Policy: Choices, Conflicts, and Practices, 2000, Michael C. Munger, Norton (denoted as “Policy”), available for purchase at Sac State Bookstore or on web at Amazon.Com;
(2) A Practical Guide to Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving, Eugene Bardach, Third Edition, CQ Press, (denoted as “Practical”), available for purchase at Sac State bookstore or on web at Amazon.Com.
On July 21, 2009, the total price for these books at Amazon.Com was $54 for new copies and $24 for used copies.
Required Internet Learning Package:
We will be using web-based and interactive learning modules on introductory microeconomics available at http://www.aplia.com/ . Go to this web site and click the “New Student” link and enter “Course Key” 75HH-KB2V-S42C. Continue following the instructions to complete your registration. The registration cost is $35.00.
I suggest you complete this registration ASAP, and begin working on the Aplia assignments that are later described under the weekly schedule. Aplia allows you to revisit questions and change answers up to the time it is due. Once the clock strikes the time that an assignment is due, answers are final (including not doing it) and a score will be recorded. You
MASTER'S PROGRAM IN PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
MASTER’S PROGRAM IN URBAN LAND DEVELOPMENT
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO
FALL 2009
Professor: Rob Wassmer, Ph.D.
E-Mail: rwassme@csus.edu
Home Page: http://www.csus.edu/indiv/w/wassmerr
Office: Room 3037, Tahoe Hall
Class Location: Wednesday, 6 - 8:50 p.m., 1011 Academic Resource Center (ARC)
The classroom presentation is also available as a re-broadcast on SacCT two days after live meeting. Everyone needs to attend (in person) the first class meeting on September 2.
Office Phone: (916) 278-6304
Office Hours: Wednesday, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.; and by appointment if necessary
Required Texts:
(1) Analyzing Policy: Choices, Conflicts, and Practices, 2000, Michael C. Munger, Norton (denoted as “Policy”), available for purchase at Sac State Bookstore or on web at Amazon.Com;
(2) A Practical Guide to Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving, Eugene Bardach, Third Edition, CQ Press, (denoted as “Practical”), available for purchase at Sac State bookstore or on web at Amazon.Com.
On July 21, 2009, the total price for these books at Amazon.Com was $54 for new copies and $24 for used copies.
Required Internet Learning Package:
We will be using web-based and interactive learning modules on introductory microeconomics available at http://www.aplia.com/ . Go to this web site and click the “New Student” link and enter “Course Key” 75HH-KB2V-S42C. Continue following the instructions to complete your registration. The registration cost is $35.00.
I suggest you complete this registration ASAP, and begin working on the Aplia assignments that are later described under the weekly schedule. Aplia allows you to revisit questions and change answers up to the time it is due. Once the clock strikes the time that an assignment is due, answers are final (including not doing it) and a score will be recorded. You