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Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs Humphrey Student Services Office 280 Humphrey Center Program Planning Worksheet (PPW) Master of Public Policy Name______Student ID #______UM email______Faculty Advisor______Year Entered ______

CORE COURSES: Cr. Term/Yr PA 5002 Introduction to Policy Analysis (1.5 cr.)*

PA 5003 Introduction to Financial Analysis and Management (1.5 cr.)*

PA 5011 Management of Organizations (3 cr.)

PA 5012 The Politics of Public Affairs (3 cr.)

PA 5031 Empirical Analysis I (4 cr.)

PA 5021 Economics for Policy Analysis and Planning I (3 cr.)

Three or more credits of the following courses:

PA 5022 Economics for Policy Analysis and Planning II (1.5-3.0 cr.) PA 5431 Public Policies on Work and Pay (3.0 cr.) PA 5503 Economics of Development (3.0 cr.) PA 5521 Development Planning and Policy Analysis (4.0 cr.) PA 5805 Global Economics (3.0 cr.)

Two of the following courses: Note : check concentration lists because some require specific core courses. PA 5032 Regression Analysis (2 cr.) Or PA 5044 Regression Analysis: Accelerated (2 cr.)

And one from the following two courses:

PA 5033 Multivariate Techniques (2 cr.) Or PA 5041 Qualitative Methods for Policy Analysts (4cr.)

TOTAL CORE CREDITS: IMPORTANT NOTE: Any course that has been waived must have an approved and signed Course Waiver Form on file in the Humphrey Graduate Student Services (Humphrey 225).

*Students entering prior to fall 2007 are required to take either 5002 or 5003.

INTERNSHIP REQUIREMENT : Internship waived: one form required __ Internship Waiver form approved and filed with Career Services

Updated April 2017 AREA OF CONCENTRATION (9 CREDITS MINIMUM) : Choose from: Advanced Policy Analysis Methods; Economic and Community Development; Global Public Policy; Public & Nonprofit Leadership & Management; Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy; Social Policy; Women & Public Policy; Self-Designed (requires Self-Designed Concentration Worksheet!)

Name of Concentration*: ______*Attach completed Self-Designed Concentration Worksheet if concentration is self-designed.

Course Number and Title Cr. Term/Yr

TOTAL CONCENTRATION CREDITS:

IMPORTANT NOTE: If you list courses that are not approved on the concentration sheet, you must attach the completed, approved, and signed Concentration Exception Request Form!!!

ELECTIVES AND/OR MINOR (T o bring total credits to 45): Course Number and Title Cr. Term/Yr

TOTAL ELECTIVE CREDITS:

PROFESSIONAL PAPER REQUIREMENTS : One of the following options: Cr. Term/Yr PA 8081 Capstone Workshop (3 cr.) PA 5080 Capstone Preparation Workshop (1 cr.) – required for most capstones

PA 8082 Working Group (3 cr.) Paper Topic Approval Form required!

PA 8921 Masters: Professional Paper (1-3 cr.) Paper Topic Approval Form required!

Other Approved Course (by permission only)

TOTAL PROFESSIONAL PAPER CREDITS:

TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS – MINIMUM 45 CREDITS : TOTAL CORE, PROFESSIONAL PAPER, CONCENTRATION, & ELECTIVE CREDITS: Faculty adviser: I approve the concentration and elective courses and have discussed plans for the professional paper with this student. ______(faculty advisor signature)

Updated April 2017