Public Interest Technology Clinic

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290

3 units

Course Description

This course brings students together as a product team to apply data science and analytics skills to nonprofit and academic research projects. Students gain hands-on experience working with real-world data, using both foundational and advanced techniques — such as machine learning, data engineering, and online experiments — to generate actionable insights and solutions.

To register, interested students must first email the instructor to arrange a brief meeting. This conversation will ensure that each student has the appropriate skills, interests, and understanding of the course’s collaborative and applied nature.

Taught in 2025 as “Public Policy Data Lab”.

Requirements Satisfied

Ph.D. Breadth — Information Economics, Law, and Policy
Ph.D. Major/Minor Areas — Information Law and Policy
Last updated: October 21, 2025