Dr. Marc Doussard

Professor

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Biography

Marc Doussard is a political economist whose work primarily revolves around themes of inequality, urban politics, and public policy. His research embraces a diverse set of methodological and disciplinary perspectives, with particular expertise in Urban Studies, Urban Planning, Geography, Social Work, and Policy Studies. Doussard's scholarship ties these varied interests together by focusing on the linkages between different forms of inequality and the strategic responses that emerge in contesting foundational urban inequalities through the political policy process.

Research Interests

Courses

Modern American City Urban Regional Analysis Economic Development Policy Practice Research Design Methods Policy Mobilities

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.