Public Administration

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    • Master of Public Administration

    • Advanced Standing Master of Public Administration

    • Public Management Development Certificates

    • Health Services Administration Certificate

    • Dual Degree: Master of Public Administration and Master of Business Administration

    • Dual Degree: Master of Public Administration and Master of Social Work

    • Dual Degree: Master of Public Administration and Master of Urban and Regional Planning

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    • Rose Morgan, Secretary

    • Larry Luton, Chair of the Department of Urban Planning, Public and Health Administration

    • Rosanne London, Program Director

    • Robert Zinke, Professor

    • María Verónica Elías, Assistant Professor

    • Mary Ann Keogh Hoss, Associate Professor

    • Roger Crum, Adjunct Faculty

    • Gerry Gemmill, Adjunct Faculty

    • Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter, Adjunct Faculty

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Degree Options

• Master of Public Administration

  The Graduate Program in Public Administration is designed to provide wide varied educational opportunities in the fields of public and not-for-profit management.

• Advanced Standing Master of Public Administration

  The Advanced Standing program is available to students who have completed an undergraduate Public Policy and Administration Certficate.

• Public Management Development Certificates

  The Public Management Development Certificate Program is available to students who are interested in engaging in study in public administration but not in commitment to an entire MPA program.

• Health Services Administration Certificate

  The Health Services Administration Certificate is intended to provide students who have an interest in working within the health field with an understanding of the many different types of health organizations that exist in the U.S.

• Dual Degree: Master of Public Administration and Master of Business Administration

  Students can complete both a MPA and MBA with a reduced number of credits.

• Dual Degree: Master of Public Administration and Master of Social Work

  Students can complete both a MPA and MSW with a reduced number of credits.

• Dual Degree: Master of Public Administration and Master of Urban and Regional Planning

  Students can complete both a MPA and MURP with a reduced number of credits.