MPA Public Administration (Executive)
Course Overview
The Executive Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a professional degree designed for working professionals aiming to advance their careers as leaders and managers within the public and nonprofit sectors. This interdisciplinary program equips students with the practical skills to analyze complex policy issues, manage diverse organizations, and implement effective solutions to societal challenges. The curriculum emphasizes core public service values and is delivered through a flexible format tailored for busy professionals.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop advanced competencies in leadership, strategic management, and organizational governance
- Master analytical techniques for policy analysis, program evaluation, and data-driven decision making
- Learn to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and communities
- Strengthen a commitment to ethical principles and public service values like equity and transparency
- Apply learning directly to real-world challenges through case studies and applied projects
Course Overview
The Executive Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a professional degree designed for working professionals aiming to advance their careers as leaders and managers within the public and nonprofit sectors. This interdisciplinary program equips students with the practical skills to analyze complex policy issues, manage diverse organizations, and implement effective solutions to societal challenges. The curriculum emphasizes core public service values and is delivered through a flexible format tailored for busy professionals.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop advanced competencies in leadership, strategic management, and organizational governance
- Master analytical techniques for policy analysis, program evaluation, and data-driven decision making
- Learn to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and communities
- Strengthen a commitment to ethical principles and public service values like equity and transparency
- Apply learning directly to real-world challenges through case studies and applied projects
Requirements
Modules
- Public Management
- Quantitative Methods
- Public Human Resources Management
- Financial Management and Decision Making
- Policy Analysis
- Capstone Project in Public Administration
- Program Evaluation
- Applied Management Tools, Skills, and Techniques
- Ethics in Public Life
- Leading Public and Nonprofit Organizations
- Public Administration, Policy and Politics in the American Federal System
- Strategic Planning and Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
- Nonprofit Resource Development
- Nonprofit Business Law
- Public Economics and Cost-Benefit Analysis
