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Public Administration and Democracy
Provides overview of the role of public administration and public policy in American democratic institutions.
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GIS and Public Policy
Provides hands-on approach to ArcMAP software. Emphasizes the use of maps to describe spatial relationships and visualize geography-related statistical results. Examines combination of geographic and statistical analysis.
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Environmental Policy
Examines the process of environmental decision making with exposure to various policy instruments.
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Principles of Finance
Provides foundation in financial principles, tools, and strategies needed by managers to make informed financial decisions.
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Economics for Public Policy
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Decision Making, Behavior, and Policy Design
Provides a foundation in the application of decision theory and behavioral science to study public policy problems. Students learn how cognition, heuristics, biases, emotion, and social dynamics interact in decision-making, and how context and framing shape decisions. Students learn how…
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Public Policy and Law
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Policy Lab
Provides support for undergraduate public policy research project. Students develop, implement, and deliver project for a professional client.
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Research for Public Impact
Introduces applied policy research methods used across public, nonprofit, private, and academic settings.
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Ethics, Leadership, and Policy Implementation
Examines complex ethical challenges and pressures facing public administrators in policy implementation and public service.