International Impact Evaluation, MPA
The International Impact Evaluation major equips MPA students with skills in quantitative program evaluation and economic development.
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Curriculum
Degree requirements
| Code | Title | Course Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| GAFL 6110 | Statistics for Public Policy | 1 |
| GAFL 6210 | Public Economics | 1 |
| GAFL 6400 | Program Evaluations and Data Analysis | 1 |
| GAFL 6340 | Writing for Public Policy and Administration | 1 |
| GAFL 5220 | Applied Impact and Performance Evaluation for International Development | 1 |
| GAFL 5310 | Data Science for Public Policy | 1 |
| GAFL 7980 | MPA Capstone I | 0 |
| GAFL 7990 | MPA Capstone II | 1 |
| Choose 2 from the following: 1 | 2 | |
| Use and Misuse of Data for Policy Challenges | ||
| International Policy and Security Seminar | ||
| Political Economy of Development | ||
| Selected Topics in Political Science | ||
| Capstone project relating to international development | ||
| Total Course Units | 9 | |
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Or another pre-approved graduate-level course involving quantitative methods, economics, or international development
The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2024 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.