Politics school training courses in Atlanta, GA (public, in-house or online)

The Master of Science in Public Policy is designed for students with strong analytical backgrounds, such as those received in engineering, natural science, or an analytically oriented social science or humanities curriculum. Graduate studies in public policy focus on areas in which either the consequences of scientific and technological activity have significant public policy implications, or technical and scientific information is a significant input to the policy-making process. Current areas ...

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The Master of Science in International Affairs degree program is a program that is adaptable to the interests and needs of a student who intends to enter a professional career requiring advanced training in international affairs or intends to continue studying at the doctoral level. The program emphasizes both traditional theoretical knowledge of international relations and strategic planning and analysis.

The program includes core courses in the following:
1.International relations ...

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What really drives a high-performance management career? It¡¯s more than management skills. You have to be an expert at negotiating the complicated terrain of organizational politics and company politics. It¡¯s time to adopt a 360-degree management mindset that enables you to understand and control all the forces that shape your career and get what you need for and from your team. This seminar presents a sophisticated approach to managing that reveals the hidden truths about organizational politic...

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This course is an introduction to the history, organization, goals, and ideals of environmental protection in America. It examines the shift in emphasis from nature protection to pollution control to sustainability over the twentieth century and develops critical tools to analyze changing conceptions of nature and the role of science in environmental policy formulation. Of central interest is the relationship between knowledge, uncertainty, and political or legal action. Theoretical approaches a...

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This course explores the impact of legal and political systems on the management of international and global business. Topics include an introduction to the influence that political and legal systems have on conducting business, legal structures and government regulations, property, contract and employment law and how to manage the process of dispute resolution.
Topics and Objectives
International Political Systems
Compare and contrast various political systems.
Describe the impact...

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