Public Administration (PADM)Human Ecology
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.
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- Schedule of Classes - June 18, 2018 7:14PM EDT
- Course Catalog - June 14, 2018 7:15PM EDT
Classes
PADM 5000
Course Description
This course is for students wishing to do independent study with a PADM faculty member. view course details
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 Warren Hall B25
Instructors
Kirchner Malone, K
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
- TBA Human Ecology in NYC
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Taught in NYC.
Department Consent Required (Add)
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
- TBA Washington, DC
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.
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PADM 5023
Course Description
This seven-week course is designed to train students in becoming effective policy writers. Public policy engagement requires clarity and persuasiveness in addressing different stakeholders involved in ... 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 M Van Rensselaer Hall 157
- Mar 19 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Ahmad, R
PADM 5052
Course Description
This course provides intensive instruction in professional writing for non-native English speakers at CIPA. The overall objective of the course is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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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
- MW Human Ecology Building 201
- Jan 24 - Mar 16, 2018
Instructors
Foley, E
Seven Week - Second.
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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
- MW Human Ecology Building 201
- Mar 19 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Foley, E
PADM 5054
Course Description
This course focuses on applying core academic writing skills in developing students' independent research papers and publications in a policy contexts. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Human Ecology Building 201
Instructors
Foley, E
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
- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall 153
Instructors
Lamb, D
PADM 5114
Course Description
This course will provide MPA students with a graduate-level overview of key principles and techniques in applying systems thinking to organizational leadership, change and design in public and nonprofit ... 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 M Van Rensselaer Hall 166N
Instructors
Cabrera, L
PADM 5220
Course Description
This course covers topics in public economics, macroeconomics, and political economy. The course will use the tools of economics to consider when and how the government should intervene in the economy, ... 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 M Van Rensselaer Hall 157
Instructors
Tripp, B
PADM 5345
Course Description
This course examines results-based management of the programs and projects of international organizations, with an emphasis on evaluation. The course covers how results-based management concepts can be ... 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 153
Instructors
Mathiason, J
PADM 5380
Course Description
This course will explore the principles and current state of the field known as translational research. In short, translational research is concerned with the application of research-based knowledge or ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 6580
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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 157
Instructors
Eckenrode, J
Whitlock, J
PADM 5418
Course Description
This graduate-level survey course addresses the key concepts and tools of stakeholder identification, mapping, analysis and engagement strategies in working toward sustainable, positive development. With ... 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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Meeting Pattern
- F M Van Rensselaer Hall 166N
- Mar 19 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Darling, R
PADM 5420
Course Description
This course is designed for students who intend to pursue a career in budgeting or have budgeting as a significant job responsibility whether in a government agency, a non-profit, or the private sector. ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Meeting Pattern
- T Ives Hall 108
- Jan 24 - Mar 16, 2018
Instructors
Grasso, J
PADM 5472
Course Description
Information and communications technologies are fundamentally transforming public and nonprofit sectors. This course combines 1) managerial topics: technology acquisition, outsourcing, project management, ... 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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Meeting Pattern
- F Plant Science Building 143
- Mar 19 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Su, N
PADM 5572
Course Description
This graduate-level seminar addresses some of the key topics in environmental finance and impact investing faced by practitioners today. The focus is on developing an understanding of current trends in ... 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
- W Stocking Hall M01
- Mar 19 - May 9, 2018
Instructors
Tobin, J
PADM 5579
Course Description
This engaged learning course will allow students to work as a team on one of the leading questions in the area of environmental finance and impact investing today, while developing skills in external client ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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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
- M Human Ecology Building 101
Instructors
Tobin, J
PADM 5612
Course Description
Public and private sector professionals interacting with government agencies need a working understanding of the jurisdictional boundaries of government, the interplay between federal, state, and local ... 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
- WF M Van Rensselaer Hall 151
Instructors
Lamb, D
PADM 5634
Course Description
This interdisciplinary graduate-level survey course addresses issues related to the nature and extent of corruption and fraud, waste, and abuse in the public sector, and in private/nonprofit ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Meeting Pattern
- TR M Van Rensselaer Hall 151
Instructors
Ahmad, R
PADM 5655
Course Description
This course combines the analysis and application of important planning and management concepts with a participatory orientation, with the analysis and evaluation of case-study experiences from Asia, Africa ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: IARD 5655
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Warren Hall B50
Instructors
Uphoff, N
PADM 5656
Course Description
Several developing countries have been grappling with the challenge to restructure public bureaucracies to make them responsive to citizen needs as well as instruments of regulation for dynamic markets. ... 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 157
Instructors
Ahmad, R
PADM 5730
Course Description
This course focuses on the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Air Act (CAA), and the Clean Water Act (CWA) as a foundation for US environmental policy. We will explore these major environmental ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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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
- F Plant Science Building 143
- Jan 24 - Mar 16, 2018
Instructors
Brenner, R
PADM 5755
Course Description
This course is designed for graduate students considering a career in the public sector in budgeting and debt management, a career in planning, implementing and operating public infrastructure (including ... 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
- M M Van Rensselaer Hall 157
Instructors
Foote, J
PADM 5757
Course Description
No description available. view course details
Seven Week - First.
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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
- MTWRF M Van Rensselaer Hall G87
- Jan 15 - Jan 19, 2018
Instructors
Foote, J
- M Warren Hall 113
- Jan 15 - Feb 26, 2018
Instructors
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Additional Information
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PADM 5855
Course Description
The course looks at the origins and operation of the international human rights system developed primarily through the United Nations. It looks at the history of the way in which human rights are defined, ... 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 151
Instructors
Mathiason, J
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 M Van Rensselaer Hall 166N
Instructors
Brenner, R
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: Environmental Finance and Impact Investors Fellows
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Ives Hall 217
Instructors
Miller, L
PADM 5920
Course Description
Combines a professional planning internship in a metropolitan area with academic study to provide experience and understanding of the planner's role in formulating and implementing plans and policies. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-8 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Human Ecology in NYC
Instructors
O'Toole, T
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Additional Information
Taught in NYC.
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PADM 5921
Course Description
In this course, students learn through a cycle of experience and reflection. During the semester, students learn how to implement experience-based learning techniques and perspectives to enhance their ... 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 Human Ecology in NYC
Instructors
Cocchini, M
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Additional Information
Taught in NYC.
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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
- MW Warren Hall 101
Instructors
Miller, L