Course Schedule: Alexandria

Virginia Tech

For an up-to-date list of courses offered by CPAP in Alexandria visit the Time Table of Classes. Courses offered by CPAP in Alexandria are listed in the National Capital Region with the prefix "PAPA". The tables below describe a typical two year course sequence for both Alexandria MPA and Ph.D. students. To see the course schedule for the Spring 2010 semester please click here.

MPA PHD
Fall 1

PAPA 5014 Concepts and Approaches in Public Administration

PAPA 6514 Research Design

PAPA 6414 Normative Foundations in Public Administration

PAPA 6014 Public Administration Theory

PAPA 6514 Research Design

PAPA 6414 Normative Foundations in Public Administration

Residency Capstone

Capstone

Advanced Topic

Doctoral Mentoring Program

Spring 1

PAPA 5315 Behavioral Skills for Managers

PAPA 6224 Policy Design, Implementation and Evaluation

PAPA 6314 Public Budgeting Processes

PAPA 6114 Complex Public Organizations

PAPA 6224 Policy Design, Implementation and Evaluation

PAPA 6314 Public Budgeting Processes

Advanced Topic

Doctoral Mentoring Program

Summer 1

PAPA 6214 Public Policy Processes

Advanced Topic

PAPA 6214 Public Policy Processes

Advanced Topic

Summer 2

PAPA 6324 Public Personnel Processes

PAPA 6324 Public Personnel Processes

Fall 2

PAPA 5316 Systems Skills for Managers

PAPA 6514 Research Design

PAPA 6414 Normative Foundations in Public Administration

PAPA 6024 Context of Public Administration

PAPA 6514 Research Design

PAPA 6414 Normative Foundations in Public Administration

Residency Capstone

Capstone

Advanced Topic

Doctoral Mentoring Program

Spring 2

PAPA 5014 Concepts and Approaches in Public Administration

PAPA 6314 Public Budgeting Processes

PAPA 6224 Policy Design, Implementation and Evaluation

PAPA 6114 Complex Public Organizations

PAPA 6224 Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Public Policy

PAPA 6314 Public Budgeting Processes

Advanced Topics

Doctoral Mentoring Program