Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs

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The Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs is an institute within the Faculty of Public Affairs at Carleton University. It offers the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management (B.PAPM), a specialized four-year honours degree dedicated to the study of public policy within an interdisciplinary framework. It was founded in 1999 and is named after former senior Canadian public servant Arthur Kroeger.[1]

The College also houses the Clayton H. Riddell Graduate Program in Political Management.[2]

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Degree Granting

As a College rather than a department, it has an institutional status at Carleton equivalent to the School of Journalism, which offers a Bachelor of Journalism degree (B.J.), and the College of the Humanities, which offers the Bachelor of Humanities (B.Hum.). Each of these units have higher admission requirements than their faculty norms, and distinct, well-respected degree programs.

Areas of Specialization

It offers seven areas of specialization for undergraduates:[3]

  1. Communication and Information Technology Policy
  2. Development Studies
  3. Human Rights
  4. International Studies
  5. Public Policy and Administration
  6. Social Policy
  7. Strategic Public Opinion And Policy Analysis

References

  1. ^ "About Arthur Kroeger". Arthur Kroeger College. http://www1.carleton.ca/akcollege/about-arthur-kroeger/. Retrieved 17 February 2012. 
  2. ^ "Contact". Political Management. http://www6.carleton.ca/politicalmanagement/contact/. Retrieved 27 February 2012. 
  3. ^ "Specializations". Arthur Kroeger College. http://www1.carleton.ca/akcollege/programs-and-courses/specializations/. Retrieved 17 February 2012. 

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