• 39 credit hours of approved graduate work
• Up to six credit hours may be waived for qualifying courses and/or transfer credit from another academic institution
• Capstone requirement is completed through assignments in PUAD-610: Public Administration Capstone

Tailor your degree to meet your unique career goals with your choice of concentrations or work with faculty and advisors. Optional focus fields enable you to further specialize your degree. Established concentrations include:

• Applied Politics
• International Management
• Non-profit Management (optional focus field in Arts Management)
• Policy Analysis
• Policy and Management (optional focus fields in Social Policy, Health Policy, Environmental Policy, or Science and Technology)
• Public Financial Management (optional focus fields in Management Consulting or Human Resources)
• State and Local Administration

• The Legal Basis of Public Administration
• Public Private Partnerships
• Project Management
• Managing Nonprofit Organizations
• Leadership in a Changing Workplace
• State and Local Management
• Budget & Financial Management
• Public Administration Capstone

• Spring Admission: November 1, 2017
• Fall Admission: February 15, 2018