PUB AFF 123History and Public Policy
Public Affairs · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Consideration of the deep history of racialized displacement in Los Angeles to generate new lines of critique and possibility into the contemporary struggle over displacement. Study engages in a case-study approach to explore the histories of race, gender, sovereignty, conquest, property, public policy, commons, class, and economies of shelter.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.