PUBPOL 5930

PUBPOL 5930

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

This 7 week seminar course will focus on writing for policy and professional audiences in public affairs. This course is directed toward second-year students in the MPA program who plan to complete a professional report to meet the MPA degree writing requirement. Students will define their research project for a client organization, and develop the professional report proposal, project management workplan, and literature review for their professional report.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Master of Public Administration (MPA) students.

Distribution Category (KCM-HE, SBA-HE)

Outcomes
  • Students will demonstrate research project and proposal development in relation to client organizations, including determining project scope, purposes, objectives, and procedures and alignment with the mission and need of a client organization.
  • Students will develop a prospectus and a literature review for a professional report of relevance to a client organization, as well as demonstrate skills necessary to communicate with a broad audience.
  • Students will present research findings to non-academic audiences through oral and written presentations.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 13121 PUBPOL 5930   LEC 001

    • MW Kennedy Hall 101
    • Oct 16 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Miller, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person