Course # 34600 Section Number 1 Day(s) M- W Time(s) 10:30am-11:50am Term Spring 2026 Course Instructor Erin Kelley Specialization Data Analytics Syllabus Syllabus 3/3/26 Students must have completed PPHA 31102 Statistics for Data Analysis II or equivalent to enroll. The goal of the class is to familiarize students with principles and methods of program evaluation. The lectures will cover a mix of theory and applications; the problem sets will involve extensive data analysis and a fair bit of coding. The objective is for students to be able to evaluate program evaluation reports written by others and carry out basic program evaluations themselves. Notes Students must register separately for both a lecture (PPHA 34600) and a discussion (PPHA 34601). Attendance at discussion sessions is optional for this class. Course Prerequisite Students must take one of the following: PPHA 31102 or 31300 or 31302 or 42100. Course Sections Quarter Course # Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Spring 2026 PPHA 34600/1 Program Evaluation Erin Kelley Monday, Wednesday 10:30am-11:50am Syllabus Spring 2026 PPHA 34600/2 Program Evaluation Sheng-Hao Lo Tuesday, Thursday 2:00pm-3:20pm Syllabus Spring 2026 PPHA 34600/3 Program Evaluation Sheng-Hao Lo Tuesday, Thursday 3:30pm-4:50pm Syllabus Recent News More news From Protest to Proxy War: How Domestic Unrest Can Serve Diversionary Purposes Mon., March 16, 2026 Should Chicago Play Ball? Wed., March 11, 2026 Why Roll-Call Votes Don’t Always Reveal What Lawmakers Believe Wed., March 11, 2026 Upcoming Events More events Coffee Chat Mon., March 16, 2026 | 4:30 PM Colada Shop 1900 N St NW Washington, DC 20036 United States Coffee Chat Tue., March 17, 2026 | 10:00 AM Tatte Bakery & Cafe 1090 I st. NW Washington, DC 20001 United States Harris Fireside Chat: Strategic Partnerships & Policy Tue., March 17, 2026 | 5:30 PM City Tap Penn Quarter DC 901 9th Street NW Washington, DC 20001 United States