Fall 2015  |  PA 5053 Section 001: Cohort Policy Analysis I (21923)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
2 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Partially Online
Times and Locations:
Extended Regular Session
 
08/24/2015 - 12/12/2015
UMTC, West Bank
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Process of public policy analysis, including problem formulation, problem-solving, and communication of findings. Commonly used analytical methods. Use of multimedia mini-cases, including readings, cases, and simulation exercises. prereq: Major in public affairs (cohort) or public affairs certificate (cohort); 5053-5054 must be taken in same academic yr
Class Notes:
Students should register for PA 5051, 5053, and 5055. PA 5051, 5053, and 5055 will meet in person: Aug 24-28 (8:30 -5:00), plus Fridays 10:00-5:00 (9/25, 10/23, 11/20) and Saturdays 8:30-4:30 (9/26, 10/24, 11/21, 12/12).
Class Description:
The Cohort Program Focuses on developing range of skills essential in public affairs through an intensive learning community Conceptually, we are drawing upon the work of mentors and national thinkers in public affairs leadership, citizen engagement, and policy analysis.A theoretical framework emphasizing transformational leadership guides us and creates awareness that leadership is demonstrated through acts undertaken by many people,not just by those informal authority positions.
Grading:
Graded on course assignments. (Look at syllabus.)
Exam Format:
No Final Exam
Workload:
Assignments are listed on syllabus. (Look at syllabus for more information about work load within course.)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/21923/1159
Syllabus:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/sandf002_ksgerdes_PA5053_Fall2015.pdf
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
17 November 2015

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