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Public Affairs
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Two-year course plan option
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CoursesFirst Year FallCredits CoursesFirst year Spring CreditsCoursesFirst year Summer
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PA 800Professional Development Workshop (CORE)1PA 818
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Public Policy Analysis (CORE)
3PA 827Administrative Internship 1-3 credits
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PA 874Policy Making Process (CORE)3PA 873Introduction to Policy Analysis (CORE)3
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PA 880Microeconomic Policy Analysis (CORE)3PA 878Introduction to Public Management (CORE)3
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Elective3Elective3
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CoursesSecond year Fall CoursesSecond Year Spring
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Elective3PA 869Workshop in Public Affairs (CORE)3
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Total: 12Total: 9 Year total21
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2-year total42+
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Students can take up to 15 credits a semester but are advised to take 9-13 a semester.
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MPA graduation minimum requirement is 42 credits. Dual and double degree students requirements vary based on program.
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This course plan is intended to serve as a resource for students to ensure they complete all program requirements but is not the only path that students can take. For specific advising questions contact Mo O'Connor at mcoconnor@lafollette.wisc.edu
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*A maximum of 3 credits can be accrued for internship via multiple internships or one worth 3 credits
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For an up to date list of electives, visit the site below.
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https://www.lafollette.wisc.edu/students/advising
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