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Spring 2016 | PA 8081 Section 009: Capstone Workshop -- Global Public Policy (55862)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F only
- Instructor Consent:
- Instructor Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 35
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Project for external client on issue agreed upon by student, client, and instructor. Students apply interdisciplinary methods, approaches, and perspectives from core courses. Written report with analysis and policy recommendations. Oral presentation. Topics vary by term. prereq: Grad major in public affairs or public policy or [urban and regional planning] or [science, technology, and environment policy] or development practice, completion of core courses or instr consent
- Class Notes:
- Completion of PA 5990 Topics: Public Affairs 'Capstone in Global Public Policy' in F15 is REQUIRED. Capstone Preparation Workshop 5080 is ENCOURAGED. Enrollment is allowed by permission number only (instructor permission). This capstone will allow students to learn by doing on projects commissioned by faculty from client government, for-profit, or nonprofit organizations engaged in international development or humanitarian and relief work. Projects related to foreign and security policy agencies and organizations may be available. This capstone may require students to travel in the US or abroad at their own expense. Client projects will be selected in September 2015 so faculty will begin forming student teams then. Client-team project planning will begin fall term 2015 and project work will be done between January and May 2016. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?kudrle+PA8081+Spring2016
- Class Description:
- Project for external client on issue agreed upon by student, client, and instructor. Students apply interdisciplinary methods, approaches, and perspectives from core courses. Written report with analysis and policy recommendations. Oral presentation. Topics vary by term. prereq: Grad major in public affairs or public policy or [urban and regional planning] or [science, technology, and environment policy] or development practice, completion of core courses or instr consent
- Class Format:
There will be at least four meetings of team or all team (all class) during the Spring semester for:
Team presentations of projects and project updates
Team practice client presentation
Team discussion across projects to share ideas, questions
- Workload:
- Weekly assignments as shown in syllabus. For more information about weekly assignments look at syllabus.)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/55862/1163
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/kudrle_grayx260_PA8081_Spring2016.pdf
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/kudrle_grayx260_PA8081_Spring2018.pdf (Spring 2018)
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 17 November 2015
ClassInfo Links - Spring 2016 Public Affairs Classes Taught by Robert Kudrle