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Courses Offered

The School of Government offers courses in Public Policy at undergraduate, Honours and Post Experience levels.

Courses in Public Management are offered at Post Experience level.

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100 Level Courses

FCOM 111 – Government, Law and Business

PUBL 113 – Social and Public Policy: Values and Change


200 Level Courses

PUBL 201 – Introduction to Public Policy

PUBL 202 – Institutions and the Policy Process

PUBL 203 – Introduction to Public Economics

PUBL 205 – Development Policy and Management

PUBL 206 – Power and Bureaucracy

PUBL 207 – Environmental Policy

PUBL 209 – Introduction to Public Economics


300 Level Courses

PUBL 302 – Managing the Public Sector

PUBL 303 – Public Sector Economics

PUBL 304 – Cabinet Government

PUBL 305 – Special Topic

PUBL 306 – The Theory and Methods of Policy Analysis


400 Level Courses

PUBL 401 – Craft and Method in Policy Analysis

PUBL 402 – Aspects of Public Policy: Theory

PUBL 403 – Contemporary Policy Issues

PUBL 404 – Bureaucratic Power in Western Democracies

PUBL 406 – Some Aspects of Policy-Making

PUBL 408 – State and the Economy

PUBL 410 – Public Economics: Taxes and Transfers

PUBL 411 – Public Economics: Economics of Social Regulations

PUBL 412 – Special Topic: Policy Economics

PUBL 415 – Special Topic: Research Paper

PUBL 416 – Research Project in Public Policy

PUBL 482 – Internship


500 Level Courses

MAPP 521 – Economics

MAPP 522 – Economics and Public Policy

MAPP 523 – Politics, Philosophy and Public Policy

MAPP 524 – Institutions and the Policy Process

MAPP 525 – Policy Analysis and Advising

MAPP 526 – Policy Methods and Practice

MAPP 527 – Regulatory Policy

MAPP 528 – Local Government

MAPP 529 – Strategic Management in the Public Sector

MAPP 530 – Comparative Public Management

MAPP 531 – Law in the Public Sector

MAPP 551 – Health Policy

MAPP 552 – Education Policy

MAPP 553 – Topics in Research and Analysis

MAPP 554 – Monitoring and Evaluation

MAPP 555 – Social Policy

MAPP 556 – Equity and Public Policy

MAPP 557 – Managing Policy Organisations

MAPP 558 – Development Policy and Management

MAPP 559 – Special Topic: Health Sector Strategy and Decision Making: Linking Theory to Practice

MAPP 560 – Special Topic: Contemporary Issues in Policy and Governance

MAPP 561 – Special Topic: Governance and Innovation for Sustainable Development

MAPP 562 – Special Topic

MAPP 567 – Approved Personal Course of Study

MAPP 568 – Approved Personal Course of Study

MAPP 570 – Research Essay

MAPP 575 – Dissertation

MAPP 580 – Project

MAPP 581 – Project

MAPP 582 – Internship

MMPM 501 – Public Management

MMPM 502 – Law in the Public Sector

MMPM 503 – Economic Policy Challenges for Public Managers

MMPM 504 – Financial Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 505 – Human Resource Management

MMPM 506 – Organisation and Work in the Public Sector

MMPM 507 – e-Government in New Zealand

MMPM 521 – Comparative Public Management

MMPM 522 – Strategic Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 523 – Accountancy and Financial Management Issues in the Public Sector

MMPM 524 – Project and Risk Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 525 – Performance Measurement and Managing for Performance in the Public Sector

MMPM 526 – Advanced Human Resource Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 527 – Monitoring and Evaluation in the Public Sector

MMPM 528 – Public Sector Ethics

MMPM 529 – Marketing Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 530 – Leadership and Change in the Public Sector

MMPM 531 – Politics and Public Management

MMPM 532 – Implementation and Service Delivery

MMPM 533 – Special Topic: Strategic Analysis

MMPM 534 – Strategic Thinking

MMPM 535 – Approved personal course of study

MMPM 536 – Approved personal courses of study

MMPM 550 – Project

MMPM 551 – Project

MMPM 552 – Internship

MMPM 553 – Research Essay

MMPM 554 – Dissertation

PADM 501 – Delivering Public Value

PADM 502 – Designing Public Policies and Programmes

PADM 503 – Choices and Challenges for Government in a Market Economy

PADM 504 – Decision Making Under Uncertainty

PADM 505 – Governing by the Rules - The Jurisprudence of Governing

PADM 506 – Leading Public Sector Change

PADM 507 – Financial Management in the Public Sector

PADM 508 – Approv Personal Course of Stud

PADM 509 – Approv Personal Course of Stud

PADM 510 – Approv Personal Course of Stud

PADM 511 – Approv Personal Course of Stud

PADM 512 – Work-based Project

PUBL 501 – Research Paper in Public Policy

PUBL 502 – Research Paper in Public Policy

PUBL 591 – Thesis


600 Level Courses

GOVT 601 – Research Design and Methodology

GOVT 602 – Integrating Theory & Prctice I

GOVT 603 – Integrating Theory & Practice II

GOVT 604 – Research Proposal

GOVT 690 – Thesis

PUBL 690 – Public Policy for PhD