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PADM 5000
Special Studies

This course is for students wishing to do independent study with a PADM faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0.5-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2174 PADM 5000   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jul 7 - Aug 17, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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PADM 5019
Data-Driven Organizations, Policy, and Decision-Making

In this class, we will use data-related case studies to understand the common problems organizations and policymakers face, how they use data to benefit their organization and key components that are driving ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1631 PADM 5019   LEC 001

    • TR Online Meeting
    • May 28 - Jun 29, 2024

    • Chiazza, B

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

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PADM 5113
Public Administration: A Strategic Planning Perspective

This graduate-level survey course addressing issues in public administration is designed for Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) students pursuing careers in government agencies, state and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1644 PADM 5113   SEM 101

    • TR Online Meeting
    • May 28 - Jun 29, 2024

    • O'Toole, T

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

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PADM 5147
Executive Presence for Public Affairs

A vital skill in business and in life is being able to connect with other people by making your case and communicating genuine emotion, even in the most intimidating circumstances. In this course, you ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1638 PADM 5147   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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PADM 5174
Navigating Public-Private Partnerships

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are increasingly being used as strategies to address significant public policy challenges, particularly in the developing world. This summer Executive Master of Public ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  1633 PADM 5174   LEC 001

    • R
    • Aug 8, 2024

    • Salas Castro, A

    • F
    • Aug 9, 2024

    • Salas Castro, A

    • S
    • Aug 10, 2024

    • Salas Castro, A

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PADM 5213
Microeconomics for Public Affairs

The primary learning goals of this course are (1) to understand the core concepts of microeconomics and (2) to develop analytical/problem-solving skills. This course differs from typical intermediate-level ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1643 PADM 5213   LEC 001

    • MTW
    • Aug 5 - Aug 7, 2024

    • Mathios, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

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PADM 5313
Managerial Statistics for Public Affairs

An introduction to statistical methods commonly used in managerial decision making.  Topics to be covered include the descriptive analysis of data, inferential methods (estimation and hypothesis testing), ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  2175 PADM 5313   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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PADM 5413
Strategic Nonprofit Management

Designed for Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) students, this course provides a practitioner's focus on financial, managerial, and leadership issues in the non-profit sector, including ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  •  1645 PADM 5413   LEC 001

    • M
    • Aug 5, 2024

    • Grasso, J

    • TW
    • Aug 6 - Aug 7, 2024

    • Grasso, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

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PADM 5434
Fundraising

This course will provide an overview of philanthropy, specific giving vehicles (annual fund, major gifts, capital gifts, deferred gifts, etc.), capital campaigns, grant writing, working with private foundations ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1632 PADM 5434   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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PADM 5453
International Public Management

This course develops from a general discussion of the differences between management of international public and NGO organizations and similar organizations at the national level or below, through ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  •  1646 PADM 5453   LEC 001

    • RF
    • Aug 8 - Aug 9, 2024

    • Mathiason, J

    • S
    • Aug 10, 2024

    • Mathiason, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person

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PADM 5473
Public Interest Technology

This course will equip you with an understanding of the technical, strategic, organizational, managerial, and social issues surrounding technologies in public and related sectors, and help you develop ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1634 PADM 5473   LEC 001

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Jul 1 - Aug 3, 2024

    • Su, N

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

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PADM 5613
The Politics of Policymaking

Public affairs professionals require a working understanding of political systems in order to accurately interpret policy proposals and anticipate potential policy changes. This course is designed to offer ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0.5 Credits Graded

  •  1635 PADM 5613   LEC 001

    • M
    • Aug 5, 2024

    • Lamb, D

    • TW
    • Aug 6 - Aug 7, 2024

    • Lamb, D

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PADM 5733
Vulnerability and Resilience Planning

This is an Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) course designed to prepare leaders and develop an understanding of problems and trends in disaster policy, recovery, planning, and management. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  •  1636 PADM 5733   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 5 - Aug 9, 2024

    • Brenner, R

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PADM 5953
Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) Capstone

Field Studies are the Capstone for Brooks School Executive Master of Public Administration (EMPA) students. The course is designed to act as an integrative experience combining the competencies and knowledge ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  1630 PADM 5953   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0.5-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  1653 PADM 5953   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

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