An interdisciplinary major providing analytical and practical tools to solve complex social problems. The curriculum pairs social science theory with hands-on experience, preparing graduates for diverse careers.
Students who wish to complete an original research thesis, driven by student-defined interests and independent work, may apply to the Public Affairs Departmental Honors Program in the spring of their third year. The Departmental Honors Program is an optional research experience that is distinct from the Public Affairs Experiential Learning Capstone Series requirement
Uses data visualization to improve decision-making for family and child services.
Evaluates the quality of political governance and democracy worldwide.
Specializes in spatial analysis of socioeconomic disparities in neighborhoods.
Explores the societal and policy implications of an aging population.
Uses data visualization to improve decision-making for family and child services.
Evaluates the quality of political governance and democracy worldwide.
Specializes in spatial analysis of socioeconomic disparities in neighborhoods.
Explores the societal and policy implications of an aging population.
A national leader in transportation policy and mobility research.
Advances scholarship addressing displacement and dispossession in Los Angeles and beyond.
Connects urban planning and policy networks across the Americas.
Addresses policy challenges facing Latinos and communities of color.
A national leader in transportation policy and mobility research.
Advances scholarship addressing displacement and dispossession in Los Angeles and beyond.
Connects urban planning and policy networks across the Americas.
Addresses policy challenges facing Latinos and communities of color.
Researches housing, transportation, and economic development in Southern California.
Collaborates with schools to improve educational outcomes for L.A. students.
Focuses on environmental policy, clean energy, and climate justice.
The flagship project for voting rights litigation and policy research.
Researches housing, transportation, and economic development in Southern California.
Collaborates with schools to improve educational outcomes for L.A. students.
Focuses on environmental policy, clean energy, and climate justice.
The flagship project for voting rights litigation and policy research.
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