Public Policy and Public Affairs

Michael.Johnson@umb.edu

Programs

• Public Administration (MPA) - Gender, Leadership, and Public Policy Track
• Public Administration (MPA) - General Track

• Public Policy (PhD)

Courses

• GCPA 600 - Comparative Public Administration: Content and Theory
• GCPA 602 - History of US Public Administration
• GCPA 603 - Public Management in a Global Perspective: Theories and Principles (NEW)
• GCPA 605 - Comparative Public Budgeting
• GCPA 607 - Case Study Design and Analysis
• GCPA 610 - Immigrants and Community Development
• GCPA 612 - International Non-Governmental Organizations
• GCPA 613 - Comparative Education Policy
• GCPA 614 - Comparative Health Policy
• GCPA 615 - Natural Resource Policy and Administration
• GCPA 616 - Ethical Issues in Public Policy Decisions and Implementation
• GCPA 700 - Comparative Public Administration: Content and Theory
• GCPA 702 - History US Public Administration
• GCPA 703 - Public Management in a Global Perspective: Theories and Principles (NEW)
• GCPA 705 - Comparative Public Budgeting
• GCPA 707 - Case Study Design and Analysis
• GCPA 710 - Immigrants and Community Development
• GCPA 712 - International Non-Governmental Organizations
• GCPA 713 - Comparative Education Policy
• GCPA 714 - Comparative Health Policy
• GCPA 715 - Natural Resources Policy and Administration
• GCPA 716 - Ethical Issues in Public Decisions and Implementation
• GCPA 752L - International Education Policy and Leadership

• PUBADM 601 - The New England Political Environment
• PUBADM 602 - The New England Economic Environment
• PUBADM 606 - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Policy
• PUBADM 610 - Public Management: Theories and Principles
• PUBADM 611 - E-Government: The Internet and Public Policy
• PUBADM 612 - Urban Politics and Policy
• PUBADM 614 - Human Resources Management
• PUBADM 619 - WPPP: Contemporary American Public Policy Issues
• PUBADM 620 - Analytic Skills I: Skills for Policy Analysis
• PUBADM 621 - Analytic Skills II: Research Methods
• PUBADM 622 - WPPP Fall Internship
• PUBADM 623 - WPPP: Women in American Politics and Policy Making
• PUBADM 624 - WPPP: Spring Internship
• PUBADM 625 - Public Budgeting and Financial Management
• PUBADM 626 - WPPP: Case Study Methodology for Policy Analysis
• PUBADM 627 - WPPP: Case Study Seminar
• PUBADM 628 - Research Methods for Policy Analysis
• PUBADM 629 - Leadership and Organizations: Gender, Power and Authority
• PUBADM 645 - Program Evaluation
• PUBADM 650 - Organizations, Social Change, and Public Policy
• PUBADM 651 - Policy Workshop
• PUBADM 652 - Policy Workshop
• PUBADM 653 - Policy Workshop
• PUBADM 654 - Policy Workshop
• PUBADM 655 - Policy Workshop
• PUBADM 670 - Human Resource Management for Municipal Managers
• PUBADM 671 - Information Management and Technology for Municipal Managers
• PUBADM 672 - Strategic Management and Leadership
• PUBADM 673 - Public Accounting and Financial Reporting
• PUBADM 674 - Issues in Massachusetts Local Government Law
• PUBADM 675 - Collaborative Governance
• PUBADM 676L - Public Dispute Resolution: Theory, Research, and Practice
• PUBADM 677 - Internship in Municipal Management
• PUBADM 691 - Capstone /Case Study Seminar
• PUBADM 696 - Independent Study
• PUBADM 697 - Special Topics in Public Affairs

• PPOL-G 601 - Political Philosophy and Public Policy
• PPOL-G 602 - Political Economy of Class, Race and Gender
• PPOL-G 604 - Statistical Methods in the analysis of Social Problems I
• PPOL-G 605 - Statistical Methods in the Analysis of Social Problems II
• PPOL-G 609L - Qualitative Methods and Field Research
• PPOL-G 611 - Public Policy Processes: Environments, Power and Outcomes
• PPOL-G 612 - Approaches to Policy Analysis: Epistemology, Theory and Institutions
• PPOL-G 621 - Microeconomics for Policy Analysis
• PPOL-G 622 - Public Finance and Budgeting
• PPOL-G 630 - Research Methods I for Policy
• PPOL-G 631 - Research Methods II for Policy
• PPOL-G 641L - Organizations, Institutions and Social Change
• PPOL-G 697 - Special Topics
• PPOL-G 711 - Multi-Disciplinary Topics in Public Policy
• PPOL-G 716 - Public Policy ProSeminar
• PPOL-G 723L - Cost Effectiveness: Theory, Methods & Applications
• PPOL-G 740 - Political Institutions
• PPOL-G 741 - Urban Housing Policy
• PPOL-G 742 - Community-based Operations Research
• PPOL-G 745 - Advanced Quantitative Methods
• PPOL-G 746 - Geographic Information Systems for Public Policy
• PPOL-G 748L - Contemporary Issues in Health Politics and Policy
• PPOL-G 749L - Scientific & Political Change
• PPOL-G 751 - Nonprofits, Nongovernmental Organizations and Public Policy
• PPOL-G 752 - Public Policy, Organizations, and Social Change
• PPOL-G 753L - Epidemiological Thinking and Population Health
• PPOL-G 760 - Sociological Perspectives on Public Policy and Social Justice
• PPOL-G 780 - Practicum in Community-Based Research I
• PPOL-G 781 - Practicum in Community-Based Research II
• PPOL-G 795 - Independent Study
• PPOL-G 797 - Special Topics
• PPOL-G 891 - Dissertation Workshop for Public Policy
• PPOL-G 898 - Internship in Public Policy
• PPOL-G 899 - Dissertation