PUBPOL 5791

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PUBPOL 5791
Community Impact Analysis in Development Policy II

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This intensive, week-long January fieldwork course immerses students in hands-on data collection for a community impact analysis. Working with a host organization and community partners, students conduct interviews, surveys, and observations, applying ethical fieldwork and participatory evaluation methods to gather insights that will inform their final analysis and recommendations.


Prerequisites PUBPOL 5790.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: Master of Public Administration (MPA) students.

Exploratory Studies (CU-CEL, CU-ITL)

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

Learning Outcomes

  • Conduct field-based data collection in partnership with local stakeholders, using participatory methods to gather insights into community experiences and perspectives.
  • Exhibit effective communication and collaboration skills when engaging with community members and organizational partners to ensure transparent and mutually beneficial data gathering.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PUBPOL 3791

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1163 PUBPOL 5791   FLD 801

    • Jan 12 - Jan 16, 2026

    • Ficarra, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This course is Part II of a multi-term sequence that requires an application for enrollment. Students will arrive in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, on Sunday, January 11, 2026, and depart on Saturday, January 17, 2026.

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