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Psychology for Policy Analysis
Examines basic concepts in social psychology, judgment and decision making, and behavioral economics. Explores how these concepts can be applied to the design, implementation, and evaluation of successful policy.
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MPA Launch
Provides critical foundation of knowledge in public service. Explores topics central to public administration.
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Introduction to Data
Introduces data used for analysis in public and non-profit sectors.
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Mediation and Negotiation
Possibilities offered by mediation and negotiation methods using a mixture of cases, readings, discussions, lectures, and guest speakers. Use of negotiation and mediation techniques to resolve disputes and disagreements over public-policy issues.
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Elizabeth Ayer
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Alex Zhao
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Management in a Democracy
Examines management and leadership in democratic contexts through the roles of individuals, institutions, and organizations. Explores ethics, governance systems, and organizational practices that shape public and nonprofit work, developing skills to lead teams, implement policy, and align organizational performance with…
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Luis Navarro
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Raheem Chaudhry
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Philip Womble