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PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

PUBAFFR 800
Course Description

Includes sessions on professional writing, presentations, and job search skills training related to policy internships and jobs. Includes presentations from practitioners from the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

Prerequisties

Declared in Public Affairs MPA or International Public Affairs MIPA

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

1

Offered

Occasionally

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Class Size
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Instructors (2025 Fall)

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