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Politics and Society in Central Asia
Discover how the histories of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan shape society, culture and politics still today. Learn from practitioners, scholars and ordinary people about the political, economic and societal challenges facing Central Asia and how the governments and the international community are working to address them. Available public affairs credit on this program:
- PUB_AF 8001 (cross-listed with Political Science and Peace Studies)
Social Justice, Human Rights and Narratives in Costa Rica
Expand your understanding of social justice and human rights on a global scale by spending winter break studying abroad in Costa Rica. Earn three credits as you explore the way narratives and storytelling influence and determine policy, the meaning of national identity in a civil society and national pride, asking the question: What is Costa Rica’s story of another way? Enroll in one of these MU courses, which count as elective credit for the master’s in public affairs:
- PEA_ST 7980
- WGST 7874