PAF 9271: Data Analysis for Public Servi at Baruch College
3 credits · Spring 2027
Data Analysis for Public Servi (PAF 9271) at Baruch College has 2 ways to take it in Spring 2027. 2 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Alexis Perrotta and Dahlia Remler.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Alexis Perrotta ranks chillest (Easy) and Dahlia Remler least chill (Brutal).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Prerequisites: PAF 9270 and Open to Austin W. Marxe School of Public and International Affairs MPA and MIA students; others with Marxe School permission
About this course
Data Analysis for Public Service (PAF 9271) is a data analysis and research methods course that prepares students for domestic or international careers in management, fundraising, budget analysis, and other practice areas. It uses data, applications, and methods relevant to such work. Students develop skills to evaluate program effectiveness and identify successful practices. They learn to extract relevant and accurate information from existing analyses, to commission useful analyses, and to conduct basic quantitative and qualitative analyses within organizations. Specific topics include: logic models and causal mechanisms; qualitative data collection and analysis; developing and curating administrative data; analyzing quantitative data using spreadsheets; sampling error, confidence intervals, and statistical significance; randomized experiments (A/B testing); pre-post, interrupted time series, group comparison, and difference-in-difference analysis; organizational interventions for impact assessment; and natural experiments. Course sections will use applications tailored towards students? interests and concentrations (e.g., sections more populated with MIA students will have a greater international focus). (Students who took PAF 9170 or PAF 9172 cannot get credit for this course.) Open to Austin W. Marxe School of Public and International Affairs MPA and MIA students; others with Marxe School permission.
Best professors for PAF 9271 at Baruch, Spring 2027
- Alexis PerrottaChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.8 (26) · difficulty 2.7/5 · 100% would take again
- Dahlia RemlerChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 2.8 (32) · difficulty 4.2/5 · 43% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
PAF 9271 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 5, 1:34 AM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about PAF 9271 at Baruch
- Who teaches PAF 9271 at Baruch in Spring 2027?
- Alexis Perrotta and Dahlia Remler are listed for Spring 2027. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is PAF 9271 at Baruch hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.5 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a PAF 9271 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.