Public Administration (PADM)Human Ecology
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.
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- Schedule of Classes - January 8, 2020 7:14PM EST
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Classes
PADM 5000
Course Description
This course is for students wishing to do independent study with a PADM faculty member. view course details
PADM 5009
Course Description
This course prepares MPA students to enter the job market with the expertise and experience to launch a successful career as well as obtain professional skills necessary to be leaders in the field of public ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Meeting Pattern
- R Warren Hall 151
Instructors
Kirchner Malone, K
Reed, M
PADM 5010
Course Description
Practitioners in the field of public affairs/administration/policy discuss current, cross-cutting issues affecting scholarship and practice. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Human Ecology in NYC
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Taught in NYC.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Washington, DC
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Taught in Washington, DC.
PADM 5011
Course Description
This roundtable series is required of all first-semester, second-year CIPA students. The course consists of a series of interactive roundtable events held throughout the semester that are designed to ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F M Van Rensselaer Hall G73
- Aug 30, 2019
Instructors
Kirchner Malone, K
O'Toole, T
- F M Van Rensselaer Hall 153
- Sep 6 - Dec 10, 2019
Instructors
Kirchner Malone, K
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Student attendance is required at the first class session. Attendance at additional class sessions is arranged by the department.
PADM 5053
Course Description
Designed for non-native speakers of English, this course focuses on developing core academic writing skills in a policy context. The course starts with focused on two overarching patterns in academic writing: ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Kennedy Hall 101
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Kennedy Hall 101
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
PADM 5055
Course Description
Designed for non-native speakers of English, this course is designed to develop a variety of skills needed to develop effective academic presentations. This includes the examination of organizational strategies ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Warren Hall 138
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Caldwell Hall 400
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Department Consent Required (Add)
PADM 5110
Course Description
This course prepares students to work within government departments and agencies, state and local authorities, and nonprofit public benefit corporations; and with private firms working in the public interest ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Savage Hall 200
Instructors
O'Toole, T
PADM 5118
Course Description
This course for Washington-based CIPA students and undergraduates in the Cornell-in-Washington program addresses the role of leaders and leadership in public and non-profit institutions' organizational ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Washington, DC
Instructors
Harris, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Taught in Washington, DC.
PADM 5130
Course Description
This course introduces the application of legal concepts to decision-making processes conducted by governmental agencies, particularly at the federal level. It explores how constitutional law, statutory ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Sibley Hall 115
Instructors
Manne, D
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Additional Information
Enrollment limited to MPA Students or Instructor Permission.
PADM 5210
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Savage Hall 100
Instructors
Mathios, A
PADM 5320
Course Description
This course serves as an introduction to the art of model building, especially related to public sector planning and management issues. The course also introduces the quantitative approach for identifying, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CEE 6930
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Warren Hall 175
Instructors
Loucks, D
PADM 5340
Course Description
This graduate-level course provides an introduction to basic evaluation concepts and main types of evaluation approach, as well as the norms, values and inherent tensions of professional evaluation ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Warren Hall 150
Instructors
Johnson, M
PADM 5410
Course Description
Provides students with a practioner's focus on financial, managerial, and leadership issues in the non-profit sector, both domestic and international, including universities, hospitals, environmental groups, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ILRHR 4605, ILRHR 6605
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Ives Hall 217
Instructors
Grasso, J
PADM 5414
Course Description
This hands-on, skill-building graduate-level course for Project Management. The focus is on how to best manage public sector projects including those managed by government agencies, nonprofits, consulting ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Plant Science Building G37
Instructors
Brenner, R
PADM 5449
Course Description
This course serves as an introduction to systems thinking methods and technical tools in the field of public affairs. Students will develop skills that allow them to understand how to improve their analysis ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Warren Hall B02
Instructors
Cabrera, D
Cabrera, L
PADM 5450
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Morrison Hall 334
Instructors
Mathiason, J
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Additional Information
MPA Students or Instructor Permission.
PADM 5455
Course Description
The purpose of this seminar is to provide graduate students with an introduction to the scholarly development of comparative public administration, as well as criteria for comparison in public leadership, ... view course details
Seven Week - First. Choose one seminar and one field studies.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M M Van Rensselaer Hall 153
- Aug 29 - Oct 18, 2019
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Other International
- Oct 20 - Oct 25, 2019
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Trip to Seoul, Korea. Travel dates to Seoul are 10/18/2019 and travel dates from Seoul are 10/26/19.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
PADM 5570
Course Description
This graduate-level course provides an overview of the area of corporate responsibility, with particular emphasis on the finance industry. The focus will be on understanding how a growing recognition ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Savage Hall 100
Instructors
Tobin, J
PADM 5619
Course Description
This course will focus on the political aspects of policy making that increasingly influence policy outcomes. Students pursuing careers in public administration, legislative affairs, and intergovernmental ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Statler Hall 341
Instructors
Lamb, D
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Additional Information
Enrollment limited to CIPA/MPA students. Others with permission of instructor.
PADM 5657
Course Description
This course will focus on international development strategies, the historical failures of aid and how rethinking the role of development processes can result in better outcomes for the global south. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Warren Hall 101
Instructors
Ahmad, R
PADM 5734
Course Description
This graduate-level seminar course addresses some of the key topics in disaster prevention and recovery. The focus is on developing an understanding of problems and trends and discussing challenges and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Warren Hall 150
Instructors
Brenner, R
PADM 5900
Course Description
This class teaches practical skills that will enable students to work with clients in the local community, learn about organizational structure and culture, and gain real-world experience as they complete ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Ives Hall 112
Instructors
Lamb, D
PADM 5910
Course Description
Provides 2nd year MPA students with opportunities to practice skills they've learned in their coursework and professional experiences to address policy or management problems for real-world clients in ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: CIPA Domestic Capstone
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Warren Hall 113
Instructors
Miller, L
PADM 5930
Course Description
This 7 week seminar course will focus on writing for policy and professional audiences in public affairs. This course is particularly directed at first year students in the MPA program who plan to complete ... view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Warren Hall B50
- Oct 23 - Dec 10, 2019
Instructors
Miller, L
PADM 5950
Course Description
Provides 2nd year MPA students with opportunities to practice skills they've learned in their coursework and professional experiences to address policy or management problems for real-world clients in ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Statler Hall 453
Instructors
Miller, L
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Additional Information
Enrollment limited to: MPA students.