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prerequisite course work in order to be admitted to the Master
of Public Administration degree program.

Program Requirements

Core Courses (18 credit hours)
PUAD 601 Concepts of Public Administration
PUAD 502 Qualitative Research
PUAD 524 Public Budgeting
MGMT 511 Organizational Behavior
MGMT 571 Human Resource Management
MGMT 584 Management Statistics

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION (choose one)

A. GENERAL SPECIALIZATION (18 credit hours)

PUAD 630 Public Policy Analysis
PUAD 704 Evaluation Research (Pre-req. PUAD 502)
PUAD 710 Intergovernmental Relations Seminar
ECON 522 Public Finance
MGMT 741 Organization Development
____ ___ One Elective course

B. PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT SPECIALIZATION (18 credit
hours)

ECON 522 Public Finance
PUAD 630 Public Policy Analysis
PUAD 704 Evaluation Research
PUAD 605 Managers in a Technological Society
PUAD 710 Intergovernmental Relations Seminar
____ ___ One Elective course

C. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION
SPECIALIZATION (18 credit hours)

MGMT 501 Managing Public and Private Organizations
MGMT 741 Organizational Development
MGMT 772 Management Seminar
PUAD 630 Public Policy Analysis

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