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Program checklist · Master of Arts

Master of Arts in Applied Politics, MAAP

Suffolk University · Boston, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Master of Arts
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
45.0103
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168005_bb2a47b9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Degree Requirements

4 items
  1. Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's in Applied Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  3. About the Accelerated Degree
    Not resolved to a course
  4. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course

Core Requirements (6 courses, 18 credits)

6 items
  1. Political Survey Research
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Graduate Internship
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Politics of Public Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Seminar in Legislation and Lobbying
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Seminar Campaigns and Elections
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Writing for the Policy Professional
    Not resolved to a course

Electives (4 courses, 12 credits)

23 items
  1. About the Degree
    Not resolved to a course
  2. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  3. MA in Applied Politics Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Learning Goals
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Learning Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Students will…
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Students will be able to…
    Not resolved to a course
  8. - Analyze and critically evaluate competing political science theories developed in the academic literature
    Not resolved to a course
  9. - Write effectively in a variety of formats, including formulating essential questions
    Not resolved to a course
  10. - Organize evidence and construct complex written arguments
    Not resolved to a course
  11. - Recognize the importance of academic and theoretical research in the electoral, governing and policy making process
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting social science data
    Not resolved to a course
  13. - Gather and critically evaluate quantitative and qualitative social science research
    Not resolved to a course
  14. - Organize evidence and social science data to construct complex political science arguments
    Not resolved to a course
  15. - Identify and gain access to appropriate information and sources
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Demonstrate proficiency in writing skills including academic and policy professional writing
    Not resolved to a course
  17. - Organize and write a compelling research paper
    Not resolved to a course
  18. - Write effectively in a variety of formats, including formulating essential questions
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Demonstrate a proficiency in oral communication skills
    Not resolved to a course
  20. - Orally articulate complex ideas in an organized, persuasive, and rigorous manner
    Not resolved to a course
  21. About the Degree
    Not resolved to a course
  22. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's in Applied Politics
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Suffolk University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/catalog/college-of-arts-and-sciences-graduate-programs/applied-politics/master-of-arts-in-applied-politics-maap. Captured page pages/0102.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.