Public Administration

DPA Program Requirements

DPA Core (Required) Courses
Dept. / #	Course Name	Hours
PADM 9000	Administration and Government	3
PADM 9010	Financial Management for Public & Non-Government Orgs.	3
PADM 9020	Managing HR in Public & Non-Government Orgs.	3
PADM 9060	Information & Data Management	3
PADM 9070	Culture of Formal Work Organizations	3
Core Total		15
DPA Methods (Required) Courses
Dept. / #	Course Name	Hours
PADM 9030	Logic of Inquiry in Public Administration	3
PADM 9040	Research Methods in Public Administration	3
PADM 9050	Program Evaluation	3
Methods Total		9
Concentration Area - Must identify upon completion of 18 hours of coursework		15
(all courses for a concentration area must be approved by a DPA Coordinator)
Guided Electives		6
(all courses for guided electives must be approved by advisor)
Capstone Seminar & Project (required)
Dept. / #	Course Name	Hours
PADM 9990**	Capstone Seminar	3
PADM 9999**	Final Project / Organization Analysis	3
PADM 9999**	Final Project / Organization Analysis	1-3
Core Total		9
** Co-requisite courses, must be taken during final semester
DPA Program Total		54