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Department of Public Administration
San Francisco State University
835 Market Street,
5th Floor Room 515,
San Francisco, CA 94103

E-mail: mpa@sfsu.edu
Phone: 415-817-4455
Fax: 415-817-4464
Office Hours: M--TH 8:30am-6:30pm

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Tentative Course Schedule

Pre-Requisites / Core Courses / Internship / Culminating Experience / Electives & Elective Emphases

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SFSU Class Schedule
In order to better plan for the most efficient program possible, the Department provides this TENTATIVE schedule of courses for each semester until Spring 2007.

Undergraduate Courses:

 
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring
PA 301: Public Administration and Democracy
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PA 400: Public Policy Process
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URBS 660: The Roles of Non-profit Organizations in Urban Life
PA 370: Introduction to Non-profit Administration
PA 570: Developing and Managing Resources in Non-profit Agencies

Graduate Core Courses:

 
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring
PA 700-01: Introduction to Public Administration and Public Policy checkmark checkmark checkmark checkmark checkmark checkmark
PA 700-02: Introduction to Public Administration and Public Policy checkmark checkmark checkmark
PA 705: Research Methods and Data Analysis I check check check check checkmark checkmark
PA 706: Research Methods & Data Analysis II check check checkmark checkmark
PA 710: Microeconomic Analysis for Public Administration check check checkmark check
PA 715: Policy-Making and Implementation check check check checkmark
PA 720: Managing Organizational Behavior check checkmark check checkmark check checkmark
PA 725: Managing Human Resources check checkmark checkmark checkmark checkmark check
PA 730: Managing Budgets in the Public Sector check check checkmark checkmark

Graduate Elective Courses:

 
2009-2010
2010-2011
 2011-2012
Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring
PA 740: Public Sector Management check checkmark
PA 742: Strategic Public and Non-profit Management check check
PA 744: Nonprofits, Public Policy and Society checkmark
PA 745: Administration of Non-profit Organizations check checkmark
PA 747: Developing Non-profit Resources check check
PA 749: Management of NGOs in an International Context check check
PA 750: Financial Management in the Public Sector check check
PA 752: Public Administration and the Law check check
PA 755: Managing Information Systems in the Public Sector check check
PA 757: E-Government check check
PA 760: Diversity in Public Organizations check checkmark check check
PA 762: Leadership for the Public and Non-profit Sectors checkmark check
PA 764: Ethics check check
PA 770: Policy Analysis check check
PA 775: Program Evaluation check check
PA 776:  Environmental Policy check check
PA 780: Urban Administration check checkmark
PA 782: Community and Economic Development check check
PA 784: Intergovernmental Relations check check
PA 858:  Environmental Land Use Planning check check

Graduate Capstone Courses:

 
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring Sum Fall Spring
PA 800: Capstone Course in Public Administration check check check check
PA 803 / 804: Internship Course check check check