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2011-12 Public Administration (MPA)
Application and acceptance to the program is required. (Non admitted students with a bachelor’s degree and Evergreen undergraduates are eligible to take MPA electives on a space available basis: see the MPA home page for more information.)
The Master of Public Administration degree is offered in three areas of concentration: Public & Nonprofit Administration, Public Policy and Tribal Governance. Students in these three concentrations are organized into two cohorts: the General cohort (Public & Nonprofit Administration and Public Policy concentrations) and the Tribal cohort (Tribal Governance concentration).
General Cohort
| Title | Standing | Credits | Schedule | F | W | S | Su |
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Context of Public Administration
Laurance Geri, Lee Lyttle and Doreen Swetkis |
GRGraduate | 6 | 6-10p Tue, 5-9p Fri (Sep 23), 9a-5p Sat (Sep 24), 9a-5p Sun (Oct 16) | F 11Fall | |||
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Doing Democratic Public Administration
Laurance Geri, Lee Lyttle and Doreen Swetkis |
GRGraduate | 6 | 6-10p Tue, 9a-5p Sat (Mar 10) | W 12Winter | |||
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Policy, Finance, and Budgeting for Public Administration
Laurance Geri, Lee Lyttle and Doreen Swetkis |
GRGraduate | 6 | 6-10p Tues, 9a-5p Sat (June 9) | S 12Spring |
| Title | Standing | Credits | Schedule | F | W | S | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Analytical Techniques I
Cheryl Simrell King, Heather Moss and Marc Baldwin |
GRGraduate | 6 | 6-10p Thur, 9a-5p Sat (Oct 15) | F 11Fall | |||
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Analytical Techniques II
Cheryl Simrell King, John Gates and Marc Baldwin |
GRGraduate | 6 | 6-10p Thurs, 9a-5p Sat (Mar 10) | W 12Winter | |||
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Capstone
Cheryl Simrell King, John Gates and Doreen Swetkis |
GRGraduate | 6 | 6-10p Thurs, 9a-5p Sun (June 10) | S 12Spring |
| Title | Standing | Credits | Schedule | F | W | S | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Foundations of Public Policy
Laurance Geri |
GRGraduate | 4 | 6-10p Wed | F 11Fall | |||
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Advanced Research Methods
T. Steven Marshall |
GRGraduate | 4 | Feb 17-19, Mar 2-4, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter |
Tribal Cohort
| Title | Standing | Credits | Schedule | F | W | S | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Analytical Techniques I for Tribal Governance
John Gates and Cheryl Simrell King |
GRGraduate | 6 | 1-5p Fri, 8:30a-5p Sat/Sun, Sept 30-Oct 2, Oct 14-16, Nov 4-6 | F 11Fall | |||
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Analytical Techniques II for Tribal Governance
Linda Moon Stumpff and Cheryl Simrell King |
GRGraduate | 6 | Jan 20-22, Feb 3-5, Feb 17-19, 1-5p Fri, 8:30a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter | |||
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Capstone for Tribal Governance
Linda Moon Stumpff and Alan Parker |
GRGraduate | 6 | April 6-8 & 20-22, May 11-12, 1-5p Fri, 8:30a-5p Sat/Sun | S 12Spring |
| Title | Standing | Credits | Schedule | F | W | S | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tribal Economics
Alan Parker and Linda Moon Stumpff |
GRGraduate | 4 | 1-5p Fri, 8:30a-5p Sat/Sun (Nov 18-20, Dec 2-4) | F 11Fall | |||
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Tribal Policy
Linda Moon Stumpff and Alan Parker |
GRGraduate | 4 | Feb 24-26, Mar 9-11, 1-5p Fri, 8:30a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter |
Electives
| Title | Standing | Credits | Schedule | F | W | S | Su |
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Administering Tribal Courts and Indigenous Justice Systems
John Gates |
GRGraduate | 4 | 6-10p, Wed | F 11Fall | |||
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Doing the Public's Business
Stephen Buxbaum |
GRGraduate | 2 | 6-10p Mon (Oct 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31) | F 11Fall | |||
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Indigenous Justice Systems
John Gates |
GRGraduate | 4 | 6-10p, Wed | F 11Fall | |||
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Legislative Policy
Karen Fraser |
GRGraduate | 4 | 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Nov 18-20, Dec 2-4) | F 11Fall | |||
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Natural Resource Policy
Linda Moon Stumpff |
GRGraduate | 4 | 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Oct 21-23, Dec 9-11) | F 11Fall | |||
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Nonprofit Success
Doreen Swetkis |
GRGraduate | 4 | 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Oct 1-2, Nov 5-6, Nov 12) | F 11Fall | |||
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Performance Measures
Timothy Winchell |
GRGraduate | 2 | 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Dec 9-11) | F 11Fall | |||
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Sustainable Leadership and Decision Making
Michael Mucha |
GRGraduate | 2 | 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Oct 28-30) | F 11Fall | |||
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Education Policy
Kathe Taylor |
GRGraduate | 4 | 6-10p Mon (Jan 9, 23, 30, Feb 1, 13, 27, Mar 5, 12), Wed (Jan 11, 25) | W 12Winter | |||
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Emerging Issues in the Nonprofit Sector
Doreen Swetkis |
GRGraduate | 2 | Feb 10-12, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter | |||
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Graduate Level Writing
Emily Lardner |
GRGraduate | 2 | 6-10p Wed, (Jan 18, Feb 1, 15, 29, Mar 14) | W 12Winter | |||
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Human Resource Policy
Pamela Peters |
GRGraduate | 4 | Jan 27-29, March 16-18, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter | |||
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Local Governance
Stephen Buxbaum |
GRGraduate | 2 | 6-10p Mon (Jan 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, 27) | W 12Winter | |||
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Non-Profit Development and Grant Writing
Laurance Geri |
GRGraduate | 4 | Jan 13-15, Feb 4-5, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun, Mar 7, 6-10p Wed | W 12Winter | |||
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Public Speaking
Marla Elliott |
GRGraduate | 2 | Mar 2-4, 5-9, Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter | |||
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Tribal Policy
Linda Moon Stumpff and Alan Parker |
GRGraduate | 4 | Feb 24-26, Mar 9-11, 1-5p Fri, 8:30a-5p Sat/Sun | W 12Winter | |||
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Comparative Administration
Linda Moon Stumpff |
GRGraduate | 2 | May 4-6, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | S 12Spring | |||
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Design Thinking for Public Administration
Cheryl Simrell King |
GRGraduate | 2 | April 13-15, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | S 12Spring | |||
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Governing for Human Rights, Social Justice and Advocacy
Marc Brenman |
GRGraduate | 4 | May 11-13, June 1-3, 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | S 12Spring | |||
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Health Policy
Victor Colman |
GRGraduate | 4 | 6-10p Wed | S 12Spring | |||
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Local Governance Finance
Stephen Buxbaum |
GRGraduate | 2 | April 20-22, 6-10p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | S 12Spring | |||
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Organizational Change
Laurance Geri |
GRGraduate | 4 | April 27-29, May 19-20, June 8, 6-10p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun | S 12Spring | |||
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E-Communications and E-Government
Larry Dzieza |
GRGraduate | 4 | 6-10p Tue/Thu (Jul. 31 - Aug. 30) | Su 12Summer | |||
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Energy Policy
Laurance Geri |
JR - GRJunior - Graduate | 4 | 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Jun. 30 - Jul 1, Jul 14 - 15, Jul. 28) | Su 12Summer | |||
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Grant Writing Essentials
Sylvie McGee |
JR - GRJunior - Graduate | 4 | 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Jun. 30, Jul. 21-22, Aug. 11-12, 24) | Su 12Summer | |||
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Politics, Leadership, and the Policies they Create
Amy Gould |
JR - GRJunior - Graduate | 4 | 6-10p Wed. (Aug 1 & 15), 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Aug 4-5 & 18-19) | Su 12Summer | |||
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Public Speaking
Marla Elliott |
JR - GRJunior - Graduate | 2 | 5-9p Fri, 9a-5p Sat/Sun (July 6-8) | Su 12Summer | |||
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Strategies for Graduate Writers
Emily Lardner |
SR - GRSenior - Graduate | 2 |
5-9p Fri (Aug 10), 9a-5p Sat/Sun (Aug 25-26)
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Su 12Summer |
