USC Schedule of Classes

Policy, Planning and Development - Expanded (PPDE)

• D class assignments for undergraduates available in RGL102; phone (213) 740-1460.
• D class assignments for graduate students available in RGL102; phone (213) 740-1460.
• To access and submit the D-clearance request form for PPD courses, please visit priceschool.usc.edu/students/registration/

PPDE 589: Public Policy and Administration in the European Union, Germ (6.0 units)

Governance issues from a comparative perspective with a special focus on the US, Germany and the European Union.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
51051D	523	Lecture	TBA	TBA	Canceled	William Resh	TBA

PPDE 628: Introduction to Lean Health Care (2.0 units)

Performance improvement methods and principles in health care; how Lean, Six-Sigma, and Human Centered Design (HCD) methodologies are applied to health care organizations to improve quality and efficiency.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
51052R	541	Lecture	8:00-9:50pm	Monday	11 of 20	Trent Lim	ONLINE

PPDE 648: Performance Management (4.0 units)

Concept and practice of performance management; examination of performance measurement; analysis and reporting practices for organizational accountability and improvements; performance design, indicators, utilization of information.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
51072D	593	Lecture	TBA	TBA	14 of 40	Paul Bentley	ONLINE