Course # 38900 Section Number 1 Day(s) Tu- Th Time(s) 11:00am-12:20pm Term Fall 2025 Course Instructor Don Coursey Specialization Energy & Environmental Policy Syllabus Syllabus 10/6/25 With a strong emphasis on the fundamental physics and chemistry of the environment, this course is aimed at students interested in assessing the scientific repercussions of various policies on the environment. The primary goal of the class is to assess how scientific information, the economics of scientific research, and the politics of science interact with and influence public policy development and implementation. Course Sections Quarter Course # Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Spring 2026 PPHA 38900/1 Environmental Science and Policy Don Coursey Monday, Wednesday 1:30pm-2:50pm Syllabus Fall 2025 PPHA 38900/1 Environmental Science and Policy Don Coursey Tuesday, Thursday 11:00am-12:20pm Syllabus Fall 2025 PPHA 38900/2 Environmental Science and Policy Don Coursey Tuesday, Thursday 2:00pm-3:20pm Syllabus Recent News More news Would You Let Your Utility Control When Your EV Charged? Mon., April 20, 2026 Alumni Profile: Rebecca Silverman, MPP/MSW’23 Thu., April 16, 2026 The new Obama museum promises to revitalise Chicago’s South Side Wed., April 15, 2026 Upcoming Events More events Preparing for Harris: Academics Overview Wed., April 22, 2026 | 8:30 AM Harris Social Impact Fellowship - Office Hours with Ashley Mayer Tue., April 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM Harris Campus Visit Wed., April 29, 2026 | 9:30 AM 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States