Masters Degree

Masters in Public Administration

In the Public Administration program, students focus on the principles and practices of effective public management. They explore public policy analysis, organizational leadership, and government oper...

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Duration

10

Total Courses

60 Hours

Credit Hours

$60,000

Total Cost

Public Administration

Program Overview

In the Public Administration program, students focus on the principles and practices of effective public management. They explore public policy analysis, organizational leadership, and government operations. Graduates are well-equipped to work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and public service roles. They contribute to the efficient and ethical management of public resources, the implementation of policies, and the improvement of public services for the betterment of society.

Key Highlights

Flexible Schedule

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Admission Criteria

Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

Course Curriculum by Modules

Explore our comprehensive curriculum designed to provide you with industry-relevant skills and knowledge.

01

Module 1: Core Courses

5 courses in this module

PSAPA-115
Economics for Public Policy

This course addresses the evolving nature of the American experiment in democratic government. It te...

Course Overview

This course addresses the evolving nature of the American experiment in democratic government. It teaches you the theory and the basics of American political science, the political history of this nation, and provides the critical thinking skills needed to analyze these evolving relationships.

PSAPA-181
Government and Public Planning

This course is a complete introduction to American Government and the discipline of Political Scienc...

Course Overview

This course is a complete introduction to American Government and the discipline of Political Science. It is built around a simple goal to make you effective participant in political culture by making them informed consumers of that culture. This course help you understand why government and politics matter.

PSAPA-300
American Politics

This balanced and exceedingly readable course uses Harold Laswell's classic definition of politics-"...

Course Overview

This balanced and exceedingly readable course uses Harold Laswell's classic definition of politics-"Who gets what, when, and how"-as a framework for presenting a clear, concise, and stimulating introduction to the American political system. The course explores timely issues and opinions, draw cross-cultural comparisons, and introduce important people.

AAS-370
Ethics

Evenly balanced between theory and applications, this course shows you how to establish an ethical t...

Course Overview

Evenly balanced between theory and applications, this course shows you how to establish an ethical theory and how to apply it to a range of specific moral issues. This course examines ethical problems in such areas as mercy killing, personal relations, business, sexuality, medicine, and the environment.

PSAPA-434
Politics and Public Administration

This course focuses on public management and public policy. Covers new and emerging theories of gove...

Course Overview

This course focuses on public management and public policy. Covers new and emerging theories of governance; define basic values and ideas of public administration and public policy formulation in United States. It covers the gamut of subjects, including bureaucracy, history, personalities, ethics, and problems in public administration and management.

02

Module 2: Specialized Courses

5 courses in this module

PUB-161
Advanced Concepts in Policy and Politics

This course introduces essentials of government policy making in a way that you can understand. Publ...

Course Overview

This course introduces essentials of government policy making in a way that you can understand. Public policy is emphasized throughout to reveal the impact that government has on our lives. Each institution involved in policy making is defined and highlighted separately in order to gain more proper understanding of the politics.

PUB-182
Government Planning and Management

This course has public policy approach and “politics matters” theme so that you will learn how they...

Course Overview

This course has public policy approach and “politics matters” theme so that you will learn how they are affected by politics in United States. It introduces the government of America, constitution, political system and political institutions that are involved in public policymaking. Texas court, constitution and policymaking is also included.

PUB-289
Public Policy Management

Within the doctrinal framework, the course explores the development of public policy from its ideolo...

Course Overview

Within the doctrinal framework, the course explores the development of public policy from its ideological roots to its dynamic application today, maintaining a lively, story-telling approach which will engage you. Course provides detailed overview of most vital public policies, exploring each policy in a through and systematic manner.

PSC-413
State and Local Government

This course takes a positive look at state and local government. While acknowledging the legitimate...

Course Overview

This course takes a positive look at state and local government. While acknowledging the legitimate concerns voiced by critics, it espouses, clearly, that government can be a force for good in society. The course fosters your interest and involvement in state and local politics, policy, and public service.

PUB-522
Public Administration

In this course you are introduced to the field and profession of public administration. You will lea...

Course Overview

In this course you are introduced to the field and profession of public administration. You will learn to think and act as ethical public administration professionals by developing a broad understanding of political and organizational environment in which public administrators work and by applying fundamental analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Tuition & Fees Breakdown

Total Program Investment

$60,000

Complete program cost including all fees

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Detailed Cost Breakdown

Fee Component Amount
Total Program Cost
$60,000
Financial Aid Available

Multiple financing options and scholarships are available to help you achieve your educational goals.

Admissions & Eligibility Requirements

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

Credit Hours Required

60 Hours credit hours

Program Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Courses Offered

10 total courses in the program

Application Process

1
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2
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3
Evaluation

Application reviewed

4
Decision

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