MPM Course Information

The Master of Public Management program at Heinz College offers elective courses taught by faculty and industry practitioners that are leaders in their field. Below is a sample of electives.

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Course Number	Title	Faculty
90-744	Accounting and Control in Not for Profit Organizations	Kathleen A. Smith
90-759	Acting for Management	Geoffrey Hitch
95-845	Acting for Management	Geoffrey Hitch
90-748	Addressing Local Government Financial Distress
90-831	Advanced Financial Management of Health Care	Mark J. Giaquinto
90-751	Advanced Negotiation in Complex Environments	Linda C. Babcock Jared Simmer
91-845	Advanced Power and Influence	David M. Krackhardt
91-846	Advanced Topics In Ethics
90-712	BRAZIL today: Ethnicity, Economy and Environment
90-843	Branding and Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurial Nonprofits and Social Enterprises	Jerr Boschee
90-737	Budgeting And Management Control Systems	Kathleen A. Smith
91-812	Budgeting and Management Control in Schools	Janice Klein
91-869	Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice
90-747	Cost-Benefit Analysis	Karen B. Clay Tiong Kiong Lim
91-866	Counseling Issues in Higher Education	Mary Hoover
90-885	Counterinsurgency History and Theory	Terrence Kelly
90-864	Cross-Cultural Management
91-801	Data Analysis For Managers	Kathleen A. Smith
90-886	Decision Making in Counterinsurgencies	Terrence Kelly
90-801	Desktop Publishing	Gary Franko
90-807	Diplomacy and Statecraft	Jendayi E. Frazer
91-803	Economic Principles Of Policy Analysis	Robert P. Strauss
90-798	Environmental Policy And Planning	Chris W. Brussalis
91-828	Ethical Issues In Management	Peter Madsen
90-758	Ethics and Public Policy	Peter Madsen Riaz Esmailzadeh
90-816	Evidence-Based Management	Jonathan P. Caulkins Denise M. Rousseau
91-804	Financial Analysis For Managers	Robert Bartolacci
91-855	Financial Management	Robert Bartolacci Tiong Kiong Lim
90-830	Financial Management of Health Systems	Mark J. Giaquinto
91-857	Financial Modeling and Analysis	Lynne Pastor
90-777	Globalization and International Trade	Mark Wessel
91-868	Governmental Accounting in Schools
90-853	Health Care Information Systems	Rema Padman
90-832	Health Law	Gary L. Kaplan
90-861	Health Policy	David J. Dausey
91-834	Healthcare Mergers and Alliance: A Capstone
90-797	Human Resources Management
91-822	Human Resources Management	Aloysius M. Gallagher
90-796	Human Resources Policy and Modeling
90-763	Human Rights Policy	Silvia Borzutzky
90-804	Industrial Organization
90-802	Information Security: Comparison of US and European Policies	Albrecht Funk
91-833	Information Systems In Human Resources
91-802	Information Systems for Managers
91-873	Information Technology Strategy and Management	Christopher A. Kowalsky
90-784	Introduction to GIS	Kristen S. Kurland
91-875	Java
90-764	Just War in the 21st Century	Terrence Kelly
90-781	Knowledge Management and Infrastructure Planning
90-791	Law and Economics	Karen B. Clay
91-810	Leadership: Innovation And Organizational Change	Lance B. Kurke
91-864	Leading in a Lean and Six Sigma World
91-824	Legal Issues In Human Resources Management	Toni Pellegrini
91-865	Legal Issues in Higher Education
91-832	Legal Issues in Information Technology in Public Education	Joseph Dimperio
90-840	Legislative Policy Making	Jon W. Delano
91-811	Local Area Networking
91-862	Managed Care
91-807	Management Consulting	Chris W. Brussalis
91-851	Managerial And Cost Accounting
90-716	Managing In a Multicultural Society
91-844	Managing Quality Improvement	Joseph J. Balestreire
91-838	Managing The Training And Development Function	Karen Overfield
90-778	Media And Public Policy	Jon W. Delano
90-726	Money & Politics	Jon W. Delano
90-782	Multi-Media	Gary Franko
90-750	Negotiation	Linda C. Babcock Jared Simmer
91-877	Non-Profit Marketing
91-809	Organizational Change: Transition And Transformation	Denise M. Rousseau
91-800	Organizational Management: Theory And Practice	Terry F. Buss David Lassman
91-808	Performance Management	Denise M. Rousseau
91-816	Planning And Management Of Nonprofit Organizations	Dana Phillips
91-843	Power And Influence	David M. Krackhardt
91-863	Process Analysis and Improvement
90-823	Program Evaluation	David J. Dausey
91-823	Program Evaluation
91-821	Project Management	Laura W. Synnott Riaz Esmailzadeh
90-844	Public Leadership	Robert B. Webb
90-812	Public Management
90-842	Public Policy Implementation	Jon W. Delano
91-600	Quantitative Methods	Laura A. Kleber
90-817	Regional Finance and Education Policy	Robert P. Strauss
90-845	Social Enterprise Incubator	Jerr Boschee
90-811	Social Innovation, Social Enterprise, Social Change	Jerr Boschee
91-858	Spreadsheet Modeling and Analysis for Management Decision Making	Lynne Pastor
90-790	State And Local Finance	Robert P. Strauss
91-815	State and Local Government Law
91-818	Strategic Marketing/Communications
91-820	Strategic Planning	Laks Iyengar Terry F. Buss
91-717	Strategic Writing Skills	Edward H. Barr
91-825	Student Services Seminar
91-835	Technology Goals, Instruction and Assessment
91-856	Technology and Staff Development
90-855	Technology for Developing Communities
91-847	Technology, Evaluation and Research
91-813	The American Legal System	Toni Pellegrini
90-776	The Global Financial System: Growth, Crisis & Opportunity	Mark Wessel
91-829	Total Compensation	Aloysius M. Gallagher
90-806	Transformational Leadership for Global Enterprises	Cheryl Grise
91-878	Understanding Human Capital and Human Capital Investment
90-743	Urban And Regional Economic Development	Jerry R. Paytas
90-769	Welfare Policy Analysis	Gordon Lewis

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