Course Descriptions

Overview

  • Detailed course descriptions are contained below in the Course Catalog section (click on "Master of Public Policy" link).
  • A summary of courses available for MPP concentrations is immediately below. You can find when these courses are generally offered in our Course Schedule section of this department site.
  • MPP and Cerficiate students can find detailed information on their respective programs on this department site at the Getting Through The Program page.

Public Management (any 3 of the following courses):

  • POL 510 – Public Management Credits: 3
  • POL 531 – Program Evaluation Credits: 3
  • POL 536 – Regional Economic Development Credits: 3
  • POL 541 – State and Local Public Finance Credits: 3
  • POL 661 – Environmental Law Credits: 3

Environmental Policy (the 3 following courses):

  • POL 562 – Environmental Policy Credits: 3
  • POL 661 – Environmental Law Credits: 3
  • POL 663 – Ocean Policy and Law Credits: 3

Education Policy (any 3 of the following courses):

  • POL 511 – Organizational Behavior in Educational Settings Credits: 3
  • POL 531 – Program Evaluation Credits: 3
  • POL 542 – Law and Education Credits: 3
  • POL 561 – Public Finance in Education Credits: 3
  • POL 570 – Social, Historical and Philosophical Foundations of American Education Credits: 3

Course Catalog

See course schedules and requirements.