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Sep 07, 2024
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog Archived Catalog
Public Administration: Local Government Management, M.P.A.
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Core Courses
All M.P.A. students complete 24 semester hours of core courses:
Professional Development Course
All MPA students must complete a 3-credit professional development requirement in addition to the 8 core courses and 4 existing elective (or concentration) courses. For pre-service students, the professional development requirement must be met by completing a 300-hour internship. In-service students will choose how to meet this requirement from among the following options in light of their career goals:
(1) An additional graduate-level 3-credit course from the MPA curriculum or another graduate program; MPA courses may include independent studies, group studies, and directed research courses if agreed to by a PSPS faculty member;
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(2) Three 1-credit graduate-level PSPS mini-courses aligned with their career goals; mini-courses may also include independent studies, group studies, and directed research courses of a commensurate scope.
Concentration Requirements
MPA students may earn a concentration in Local Government Management by completing four courses (12 credit hours) as listed below to fulfill the elective requirement for the degree. Three courses are required:
Students select one of the following:
39 Total Credit Hours Required
No more than 3 credit hours of PSPS 5125 may count toward degree requirements.
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