Tentative Schedule of MPA Program Courses
Spring 2016-Spring 2017
(Last Updated March 2016)
MPA Students mustregister for 6000 level classes
Italics denotes tentative course or instructor
* denotes MPA Core Course. Students must take all nine (9) core courses and five (5) concentration (elective) courses
ST= “Special Topics” Class
^denotes program approval for registration
SPRING 2016
PADMN Courses
6289*Research DesignSimon6-9 PM M
6321Health PolicyEdwards6-9 PM Th
6323Policy AnalysisSimonONLINE
6335*Governance & the EconomyMastracci, S.6-9 PM W
6360*Public Human Resource ManagementMorris6-9 PM T
6380*Pub Budget & FinanceFlygare6-9 PM W
5/6540Nonprofit AdvocacyLitvack6-9 PM T
6550*Nonprofit/NGO OrganizationsMastracci, T.6-9 PM Th
6563Program and Policy EvaluationZick6-9 PM M
5/6965-001Criminal Justice PolicyMcConkie4:35-7:05 PM T
5/6965-002Social Justice Leadership & PolicyJefferson6-9 PM Th
SUMMER 2016
PADMN Courses
6210*Public Administration & LawMorris6-9 PM M
6289*Research DesignSimon6-9 PM T, HYBRID
5/6323Policy AnalysisNelsonOnline
6335*Governance & the EconomyTennertOnline
6380*Public Budget & FinanceDicaro6-9 PM W
5/6545Nonprofit & Gov. Media and Public RelationsHall4:35-7:35 PM M
May 16, 23, June 6, 13, 27,
July 11, 18, Aug. 1 - HYBRID
6870*Public Admin. Seminar EthicsChavez-HouckMay 20-21,June 3-4, 17-18
F 5-9. S 8-5
6890*Capstone in Public AdministrationOttJune 24-25, July 8-9, July 29-30
F 5-9. S 8-5
5/6965-001National Security PolicySlack4:35-7:05 T
5/6965-002Immigrant & Refugee Law & PolicyNelson7:15-9:45 T Hybrid
5/6965-003Local Government Economic DevelopmentTingey6-9 PM Th
Italics denotes tentative course or instructor
* denotes MPA Core Course. Students must take all nine (9) core courses and five (5) concentration (elective) courses
ST= “Special Topics” Class
^denotes program approval for registration
FALL 2016
PADMN Courses
6050Doctoral Seminar in Public AdminSchwartz-Shea2-5 PM Th
6210*Public Administration & LawMorris6-9 PM W
6290Quantitative MethodsCarlson6-9 PM M
6300-001*Administrative TheoryNelson6-9 PM M
6300-002*Administrative TheorySimon6-9 PM M
6320/5320Public Policy Theory & ApplicationCarter, D.6-9 PM T
6360*Public Human Resource ManagementCarter, J.Oct. 21-22, Nov. 4-5, 18-19,
Dec. 2-3
5:30-9 F, 8:30-4 S
5/6390Administration in Local GovernmentChristensen6-9 PM Th
6550*Nonprofit/NGO OrganizationsMastracci6-9 PM W
6870*Public Admin. Seminar EthicsGreen6-9 PM M
^6890*Capstone in Public AdministrationOtt / Valero6-9 PM T
6965-001Cuba: Complexity, Community & ChangeJensen4-6 PM W – Study Abroad
Fall Break in Cuba
Class meets on campus: Aug. 24, 31; Sept. 7, 14, 21, 28; Oct. 5; Nov. 8
6965-002Adaptive LeadershipEmbley6-9 PM Th
Wall Mansion off campus
SPRING 2017
PADMN Courses
6240Local Government LawMorris6-9 PM Th
6289*Research DesignSimon6-9 PM M
6321Health PolicyEdwards6-9 PM Th
6323Policy AnalysisCarter, D.ONLINE
6335*Governance & the EconomyMastracci, S.6-9 PM W
6360*Public Human Resource ManagementMorris6-9 PM T
6380*Pub Budget & FinanceTBD6-9 PM W
5/6540Nonprofit AdvocacyTBD6-9 PM M
6550*Nonprofit/NGO OrganizationsValero6-9 PM Th
6563Program and Policy EvaluationZick6-9 PM M
6965Managing a Diverse OrganizationMastracci, S.6-9 PM T