The MPP program is a two year cohort program
that requires the completion of 14 courses (10 MPP courses
plus 4 electives) and a co-op placement to be taken
as follows:
YEAR ONE
Fall Semester MPP
800 - Introduction to Public Policy Issues MPP
801 - Economic Foundations of Policy Analysis I MPP
803 - Political Foundations of Policy Analysis I MPP
805 - Research Techniques and Quantitative
Methods I
Spring
Semester MPP
802 - Economic Foundations of Policy Analysis
II MPP
804 - Political Foundations of Policy Analysis
II MPP
806 - Research Techniques and Quantitative Methods
II MPP
807 - Introduction to Policy Analysis
Summer
Semester MPP 850 - Co-op/internship
Students who do not
have prior work experience in public policy are placed
in a public or private organization
connected to public policy. The work they undertake
must be of sufficient depth and breadth to allow the
student the opportunity to demonstrate
his or her acquired knowledge and skills. Students
will be
required to
produce
a work report that will be an appraisal of the student's
work experience.
YEAR TWO
Fall Semester* MPP
808 - Advanced Policy Analysis I
Spring
Semester* MPP
809 - Advanced Policy Analysis II
* 4 electives to be taken during year
two (Fall/Spring semesters). All courses that are currently
available are listed in the SFU
course course catalogue.