Policy Analysis

Provides the analytic skills needed by professionals who work with policies in the public or non-profit sectors.
Designed for working professionals who are unable to complete a full-time, on-campus program.
Available online with “live” Web classes held in the evenings (typically 1 evening per week for 3 hours). You are not required to come to campus at any time.
Allows you to review recorded lectures, access course materials, and submit assignments at the time of day and place of your choice.
Provides student support services, such as online tutoring, library, tech support, and advising services.
Begins every Fall (August) or Spring (January) Semester.
Allows you to apply Policy Analysis Graduate Certificate coursework to a fully-online Master of Public Administration.
Offers in-state tuition for all online courses regardless of where you live!

Receive your graduate certificate from the UND College of Business & Administration, which:
- offers a Master of Public Administration program accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA).
- is designated a “A Best Business School” by The Princeton Review.
- is named one of the “Top 25 Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurs” by Entrepreneur Magazine.
Learn from highly qualified faculty who earned their doctoral degrees from some of the best universities in the country.
Benefit from faculty who pride themselves on being a “teaching department,” while they maintain active research interests in:
- American Institutions
- Bureaucratic Behavior
- Executive Management
- Environmental Policy
- Health Administration
- Public Budgeting
- Public Management and Organizations
- Research Methods
- Policy Analysis
- Public and Administrative Law
- Public Personnel
- Public Policy (Health)
- State and Local Government
Gain practical experience from research projects conducted by faculty and students for the U.S. Bureau of Governmental Affairs.
Experience strong one-on-one interaction with instructors who are committed to distance learning and are available to answer your questions by phone or e-mail.

For full admission, apply by December 1, 2009

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