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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

PADM 5000

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. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13837 PADM 5000   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Miller, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13838 PADM 5000   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Johnson, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13839 PADM 5000   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Mathiason, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13840 PADM 5000   IND 604

    • TBA
    • O'Toole, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13842 PADM 5000   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Tobin, J

PADM 5010

Practitioners in the field of public affairs/administration/policy discuss current, cross-cutting issues affecting scholarship and practice. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13921 PADM 5010   LEC 002

  • Taught in NYC.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 13922 PADM 5010   LEC 003

  • Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

PADM 5012

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 17501 PADM 5012   LEC 001

    • R Warren Hall B25
    • Kirchner Malone, K

      O'Toole, T

PADM 5051

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 18269 PADM 5051   LEC 001

    • MW Uris Hall 254
    • Mar 11 - May 7, 2019
    • Foley, E

PADM 5053

This course for non-native English speakers focuses on developing core academic writing skills in a policy context. The course starts with focused on two overarching patterns in academic writing: the movement ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 17408 PADM 5053   LEC 001

    • MW Malott Hall 230
    • Jan 22 - Mar 9, 2019
    • Foley, E

PADM 5055

This course is designed to develop a variety of skills needed to develop effective academic presentations. This includes the examination of organizational strategies relative to major speech types, enhancing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 18267 PADM 5055   LEC 001

    • MW Uris Hall 254
    • Jan 22 - Mar 9, 2019
    • Foley, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 17392 PADM 5055   LEC 002

PADM 5110

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13660 PADM 5110   SEM 101

PADM 5114

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13809 PADM 5114   LEC 001

PADM 5310

This class is an applied introduction to multivariate statistical inference that is aimed at graduate students with little prior statistical experience, and satisfies the Quantitative Methods and Analytics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17380 PADM 5310   LEC 001

  • 18371 PADM 5310   LAB 401

  • 18372 PADM 5310   LAB 402

PADM 5345

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13668 PADM 5345   LEC 001

PADM 5380

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 6580

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13704 PADM 5380   LEC 001

PADM 5382

The overarching goal of this course is to offer students the chance to engage in bridging research and state policy, with a particular focus on two-generation (2gen) approaches to supporting family and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17966 PADM 5382   LEC 001

PADM 5418

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 14598 PADM 5418   LEC 001

    • F Warren Hall 173
    • Mar 11 - May 7, 2019
    • Darling, R

PADM 5431

This course is designed for graduate students considering a career in the non-profit sector.  It will provide an overview of philanthropy, specific giving vehicles (annual fund, major gifts, capital gifts, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17370 PADM 5431   LEC 001

    • MW Ives Hall 219
    • Jan 22 - Mar 9, 2019
    • Grasso, J

PADM 5472

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 14633 PADM 5472   LEC 001

PADM 5579

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13907 PADM 5579   SEM 101

PADM 5612

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13845 PADM 5612   LEC 001

PADM 5634

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13910 PADM 5634   LEC 001

PADM 5655

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: IARD 5655

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13661 PADM 5655   LEC 001

PADM 5656

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13810 PADM 5656   LEC 001

PADM 5730

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 14516 PADM 5730   SEM 101

    • TR Warren Hall 137
    • Jan 22 - Mar 9, 2019
    • Brenner, R

PADM 5755

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13662 PADM 5755   LEC 001

PADM 5757

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First.  Choose one seminar and one field studies.

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 14391 PADM 5757   SEM 101

    • M Warren Hall 138
    • Jan 22 - Mar 9, 2019
    • Foote, J

  • 18317 PADM 5757   FLD 801

  • Taught in Puerto Rico. Travel dates are January 13 and January 20

PADM 5855

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13903 PADM 5855   LEC 001

PADM 5900

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13663 PADM 5900   LEC 001

PADM 5910

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Environmental Finance and Impact Investors Fellows

  • 13664 PADM 5910   SEM 101

PADM 5920

Combines a professional public affairs externship 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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-8 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 13666 PADM 5920   IND 601

  • Taught in NYC.

PADM 5930

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 17564 PADM 5930   LEC 001

    • TR Savage Hall 200
    • Mar 11 - May 7, 2019
    • Miller, L

PADM 5950

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13665 PADM 5950   SEM 101