Public Administration, MPA
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses | ||
| KG-604 | Graduate Research & Critical Analysis | 3 |
| MG-630 | Organizational Behavior and Leadership In the 21st Century | 3 |
| MP-610 | Perspectives on Public Administration And Service Management | 3 |
| MP-620 | Research Methods for Public and Nonprofit Management | 3 |
| MP-640 | Economics for Public Sector and Nonprofit Entities | 3 |
| MP-670 | Public Sector Budgeting and Finance | 3 |
| MP-800 | MPA Capstone Seminar: Strategic Development and Management of Programs and Policies | 3 |
| Concentration courses | 9 | |
| Breadth electives (select 2 courses from list below) | 6 | |
| Required Core Courses Subtotal | 36 | |
| Total Credits | 36 | |
Breadth Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CJ-750 | Crisis Management & Disaster Preparedness | 3 |
| CJ-770 | Urban Poverty and the Family | 3 |
| MG-616 | Health Care Policy | 3 |
| MG-632 | Human Resource Competencies and The Organization | 3 |
| MG-634 | Human Resource Strategy and People | 3 |
| MG-636 | Human Resource - The Workplace Setting | 3 |
| MG-746 | Logistics Optimization | 3 |
| MG-750 | Project Management | 3 |
| MG-754 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MG-758 | Decision Modeling for Managers | 3 |
| PH-680 | Emergency Management in Public Health | 3 |
| PH-690 | Global Health | 3 |
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- Public Administration Concentration1
- Nonprofit Management Concentration1
- Executive Leadership Concentration1
Public Administration Concentration1
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| International Relations and Global Governance in Public Administration | ||
| The Legal Environment of Public Administration | ||
| Public Policy Design and Development | ||
| Planning Analysis for Urban Development | ||
| Subtotal | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
Nonprofit Management Concentration1
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Program Budgeting, Planning, and Evaluation | ||
| Management, Governance, and Leadership In Nonprofit Organizations | ||
| Non-Profit Financial Statement Analysis And Reporting | ||
| Financial Resource Development: Capital Campaigns and Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations | ||
| Subtotal | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
Executive Leadership Concentration1
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Organizational Change and Conflict Resolution | ||
| Contemporary Leadership Issues | ||
| Cultural Leadership | ||
| Subtotal | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
MPA Concentrations1
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A one-credit Foundation course may be required:
KG-582 Management & Marketing Foundations
KG-583 Statistics Foundations
KG-584 Economics Foundations
KG-585 Finance Foundations
KG-586 Healthcare Foundations
Must receive a “P” (Pass) grade or better for Foundation Credit, or have received a grade of “C” or better to receive transfer credits for the equivalent undergraduate coursework.
