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Course Descriptions

Historical Foundations and Professional Development

GPA 8501

0-20 Credits

This course examines how public administration and nonprofit management have evolved as fields of study, and how they are designed and practiced. The academic and career development goals of individual students are addressed. Students are prepared to integrate theory into practice at an advanced level.

Core course for these programs: Doctorate in Public Administration, Certificate in Advanced Studies in Public Administration