Master of Public Policy and Administration
Course Overview
Our Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) program equips you with the strategic leadership and analytical skills to drive meaningful change in the public and nonprofit sectors. This unique degree synthesizes the core components of both an MPA and an MPP, preparing you to effectively manage organizations and craft innovative policy solutions for complex societal challenges.
Key Program Highlights
- Hybrid curriculum blending public administration and policy analysis
- Focus on navigating intricate systems and earning stakeholder support
- Develops skills to create solutions for diverse communities
- Prepares graduates to become effective, results-driven leaders
- Big-picture understanding of contemporary policymaking issues
Course Overview
Our Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) program equips you with the strategic leadership and analytical skills to drive meaningful change in the public and nonprofit sectors. This unique degree synthesizes the core components of both an MPA and an MPP, preparing you to effectively manage organizations and craft innovative policy solutions for complex societal challenges.
Key Program Highlights
- Hybrid curriculum blending public administration and policy analysis
- Focus on navigating intricate systems and earning stakeholder support
- Develops skills to create solutions for diverse communities
- Prepares graduates to become effective, results-driven leaders
- Big-picture understanding of contemporary policymaking issues
Requirements
Modules
- Research Methods
- Ethics In Public Policy And Administration
- Public Administration Theory
- Implementation And Analysis Of Public Policy
- Law And Public Policy
- Public Policy Seminar
- Local Economic Development
- Environmental Policy And Planning
- Sacramento Institute
- Leadership
- Communication
- Public Budgeting And Finance
- Principles Of City Management
- Human Resource Management
- Organizational Theory And Development
- Civic Engagement
- Nonprofit Management
- Emergency And Crisis Management
- Urban Policy And Planning
- Quantitative Methods For Public Administration
- Selected Topics
- Capstone
- Thesis
