Dr. Frances Burke

Instructor

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Biography

Frances Tilney Burke is an Adjunct Professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy. She holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. from Tufts University, an M.A. from Oxford University, and an A.B. from Harvard University. Her academic focus includes national security policies and institutions, reflecting her commitment to exploring complex governance issues. She teaches courses such as PUBPOL 881: Professional Practice and PUBPOL 878: Institutions National Security, guiding students through the intricacies of public policy formulation and implementation.

Research Interests

National Security Policy Public Policy Policy Institutions

Courses

PUBPOL 881: Professional Practice PUBPOL 878: Institutions National Security

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)