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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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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 Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Warren Hall 175
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Reed, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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 Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Warren Hall 401
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Student attendance is required at the first class session. Attendance at additional class sessions is arranged by the department.
PADM 5051
Course Description
This course covers the academic interactions of international students in CIPA inside and outside of the classroom. It also explores cultural considerations relative to academics at Cornell and CIPA. The ... 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 B50
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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
- F Caldwell Hall 250
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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 Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Kennedy Hall 101
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Foley, E
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PADM 5119
Course Description
This course for Executive MPA students addresses the role of leaders and leadership in public organizations (i.e., government entities). The course will be especially valuable for students considering ... view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Nov 15 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
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 Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Manne, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Online
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 M Van Rensselaer Hall G151
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Mathios, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PADM 5313
Course Description
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
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Aug 23 - Sep 25, 2021
Instructors
Van Es, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
Department Consent Required (Add)
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 Caldwell Hall 100
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Loucks, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PADM 5343
Course Description
This course is a general introduction to evaluation research for assessing social programs and interventions. The course uses an evolutionary and systems thinking perspective on evaluation. Students will ... view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Nov 15 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Trochim, W
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
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
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Grasso, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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 M Van Rensselaer Hall G151
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Brenner, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PADM 5423
Course Description
In this course, you will construct and interpret accounts of revenue, accounts receivable, inventory, assets, long-term debt, and equity. You will have the opportunity to examine the rules for financial ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Quinn, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
PADM 5424
Course Description
This course will contribute to the success of future public and nonprofit leaders by introducing them to a critical aspect of public service management….budgeting and finance. The class covers the terminology, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Online Meeting
- Oct 4 - Nov 6, 2021
Instructors
Musell, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
PADM 5442
Course Description
The course explores policy writing in its various forms, including: memos, briefs, position papers, op-eds, legislative testimony, formal letters, email, press releases, and social media. While this course ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Online Meeting
- Aug 23 - Sep 25, 2021
Instructors
Lamb, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
Department Consent Required (Add)
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
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Cabrera, D
Cabrera, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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 B38
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Mathiason, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
MPA Students or Instructor Permission.
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
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Lamb, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
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
- W Warren Hall 101
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Ahmad, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Brenner, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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 116
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Lamb, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
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 138
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Miller, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PADM 5930
Course Description
This 7 week seminar course will focus on writing for policy and professional audiences in public affairs. This course is directed toward second-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 Plant Science Building G37
- Oct 20 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Miller, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
PADM 5949
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
0.5-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F M Van Rensselaer Hall 2114
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Cabrera, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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
- Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021
Instructors
Miller, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to: MPA students.
PADM 5953
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
0.5-3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
- Sep 27 - Nov 13, 2021
Instructors
Miller, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous