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2010-2011 Denver Campus Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
At A Glance: School of Public Affairs
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| 566 |
| Undergraduate: 154 |
| Graduate: 412 |
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| Undergraduate: 6 |
| Graduate: 149 |
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Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (BA)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
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| Optional concentrations in |
| local government |
| environmental policy, management and law |
| domestic violence |
| nonprofit management |
| emergency management and homeland security |
| homeland defense |
| Executive and accelerated MPA options |
| Certificate in interpersonal violence and helath care |
| Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) |
| Optional concentration in domestic violence |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Affairs |
| Optional concentration in homeland security (pending funding) |
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| Regular: 20 |
| Lecturers: 24 |
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| 3,223 |
| Undergraduate: 1% Graduate: 99% |
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| State of Colorado |
| National Conference of State Legislatures |
| Arapahoe Library District |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
| Denver Public Schools |
| American Lung Assocation |
| City and County of Denver |
| Colorado Municipal League |
| City of Aspen |
| Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
| Colorado Office of Legislative Auditing |
| Bell Policy Center |
| U.S. Park Service |
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National Association of Schools of Public |
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Affairs and Administration (NASPAA) |
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Institute for Policy Research |
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and Implementation |
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Center on Domestic Violence |
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Wirth Chair in Environmental and |
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Community Development Policy |
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Center for Education Policy Analysis |
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Center for Public/Private Sector Cooperation |
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Center for the Improvement of |
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Public Management |
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Center on Reinventing Public Education— |
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Denver |
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The only public institution in Colorado |
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authorized to grant graduate degrees in |
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Public Affairs |
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Ranked 32nd nationally by U.S. News & |
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World Report |
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Houses the editorial office of the |
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Public Administration Review (PAR), the |
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premier journal in the field of public affairs. |
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SPA students report a 100% job placement |
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rate. (Survey respondents from 2002-2005) |
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Houses the Policy Studies Journal (PSJ), a cooperative
production of the Public Policy Section of the
American Political Science Association.
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| Offers three leadership programs for both students and the community: the Rocky Mountain program, Denver Community Leadership Forum (DCLF) and the Colorado Certified Public Manager (CPM) program. |
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*Fall 2009 end-of-term enrollment data ‡Fiscal year 2008-2009 data |
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