PhD Public Affairs
The mission of the Ph.D. in Public Affairs at University of Nevada, Las Vegas is to be the nexus between the academic community and the world of service and practice in the private, non-profit, and public sector.
Duration
TBA
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$23,411 per year
Location
Las Vegas, United States
About the program
The degree will prepare individuals to study issues facing society in the context of public, private, and non-profit organizations and institutions. The program is interdisciplinary and draws upon faculty from across the college.
The degree program is designed to prepare students to enter the academic world at the college or university level or to conduct research as an analyst within a public, private or nonprofit organization.
Career Possibilities
The Ph.D. in Public Affairs program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas is designed to prepare students for several career options. First, students will be prepared for work in an academic career at the college or university level. Second, the degree provides students with the opportunity to work in a variety of organizations as a research analyst.
Courses Included:
- Origins and Development of Public Policy in America
- Role of Government in Society
- Institutions and Policy Decisions
- Public Affairs as a Profession
- Theory and Design of Research
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