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PA EX 501: Strategic Leadership

PA EX 502: Organizational Leadership I – Mission and Strategy

PA EX 503: Policy Leadership I – Understanding and Navigating Policy Contexts

PA EX 504: Policy Leadership II – Formulating and Analyzing Policies

PA EX 505: Organizational Leadership II – Improving Capacity for Implementation

PA EX 506: Policy Leadership III – Negotiating and Building Consensus

PA EX 507: Organizational Leadership III – Evaluating and Improving Performance

PA EX 508: Strategic Leadership II – Legacy – Capstone

PA EX 548: Leadership Salon

PA EX 549: Racial Equity Skills Lab

PUBPOL 201: Introduction to Public Policy and Governance

PUBPOL 301: Truth, Evidence, and Public Policy Analytics

PUBPOL 302: Public Service Leadership

PUBPOL 313: Evidence-Based Policy Implementation

PUBPOL 321: Decision-making, Behavior, and Policy Design

PUBPOL 355: Special Topics in Nonprofits

PUBPOL 403: Professional Leadership

PUBPOL 499: Topics in Public Policy

PUBPOL 501: Legislative Relations

PUBPOL 502: Strategy for Public Leaders

PUBPOL 503: Executive Leadership

PUBPOL 504: Leadership Ethics in the Public Interest

PUBPOL 506: Ethics and Public Policy

PUBPOL 507: Mediation and Negotiation

PUBPOL 509: Managing People in Public and Nonprofit Agencies

PUBPOL 510: Foundations of American Democracy

PUBPOL 511: Managing Politics & the Policy Process

PUBPOL 512: Managing Organizational Performance

PUBPOL 513: Public Policy Analysis

PUBPOL 514: Psychology for Policy Analysis

PUBPOL 515: Decision Making and Psychology for Public Leaders

PUBPOL 516: Microeconomic Policy Analysis

PUBPOL 517: Microeconomic Management Analysis

PUBPOL 518: Applied Cost Benefit Analysis

PUBPOL 521: Managing Public Grants and Contracts

PUBPOL 522: Financial Management and Budgeting

PUBPOL 523: Advanced Budgeting in the Public Sector

PUBPOL 524: Public Sector Financing

PUBPOL 525: Qualitative Methods and Field Analysis

PUBPOL 526: Program Evaluation

PUBPOL 527: Quantitative Analysis I

PUBPOL 528: Quantitative Analysis II

PUBPOL 529: Advanced Quantitative Methods for Policy Analysis

PUBPOL 531: Development Management and Governance

PUBPOL 533: Economics of International Development

PUBPOL 534: Food and Agricultural Policy in Developing Countries

PUBPOL 535: American Foreign Policy

PUBPOL 536: Diagnosing and Reforming Corrupt Systems

PUBPOL 537: Topics in International Affairs

PUBPOL 538: International Organizations & Ocean Management

PUBPOL 539: Values in International Development

PUBPOL 540: Advanced Policy Analysis

PUBPOL 541: Role of NGOs in International Development

PUBPOL 542: Computational Thinking for Governance Analytics

PUBPOL 543: Visual Analytics for Policy and Management

PUBPOL 544: Tax Policy Analysis

PUBPOL 550: Managing Nonprofit and Philanthropic Organizations

PUBPOL 551: Measuring Social Impact: Advanced Program Design and Evaluation

PUBPOL 552: Philanthropy & Society

PUBPOL 553: Nonprofit Financial Management

PUBPOL 555: Topics in Nonprofit Management, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise

PUBPOL 556: Public-Private Partnerships

PUBPOL 557: Management and Public Capital Markets

PUBPOL 558: Collaboration and Management Across Sectors

PUBPOL 559: Advanced Performance Management: Quadruple Bottom Line Lab

PUBPOL 560: Inequality, Governance, and Policy in the Metropolitan Region

PUBPOL 562: Immigration Policy

PUBPOL 563: Intergroup Relations and Public Policy

PUBPOL 564: Housing and Social Policy

PUBPOL 565: Topics in Urban Affairs

PUBPOL 566: Community Economic Development

PUBPOL 567: Community Engagement and Urban Governance

PUBPOL 569: Race and Public Policy

PUBPOL 571: Education, The Workforce and Public Policy

PUBPOL 572: Race and Equity in Policy and Governance

PUBPOL 573: Crime & Punishment Policy (WIN 2022)

PUBPOL 575: Taxation and Social Policy

PUBPOL 576: Poverty & Inequality in the U.S.

PUBPOL 578: Asset Building for Low-Income Families

PUBPOL 579: Child Well-Being and Public Policy

PUBPOL 582: Communicating Climate Change

PUBPOL 587: Native Nations, Native Lands, Native Waters

PUBPOL 589: Risk Assessment for Environmental Health Hazards

PUBPOL 590: Environmental Policy

PUBPOL 592: Resource Policy & Administration

PUBPOL 593: Climate Change and Energy Policy

PUBPOL 594: Economic Approaches to Environmental Management

PUBPOL 595: Topics in Environmental Policy and Management

PUBPOL 596: Environmental Risks and Values

PUBPOL 597: Environmental Decision Analysis

PUBPOL 598: Administrative and Policy Skills Workshops

PUBPOL 599: Special Topics

PUBPOL 608: Capstone Project Seminar