The Master of 公共 Administration (MPA) at Pacific 麦克乔治法学院 prepares students to capably manage the public sector processes and effectively implement public policy decisions.
研究生s will be ready to advance their careers or start a career in management and leadership positions in a wide range of public-focused organizations including:
- 政府机构
- International/Multilateral organizations
- 非营利组织
- 非政府组织
- 公共利益/宣传
- 咨询
As the only MPA program offered by an accredited law school in California, special attention is given to statutes, 规定, and strategic use of legal processes. The 36-unit core curriculum is built around student engagement in spirited policy discussions with faculty, while learning about innovative management approaches from experienced professionals. Students may also choose to pursue a concentration consisting of two or more courses (6 units) in addition to the 36-unit core curriculum.
课程强调:
- Foundations of public action based in statutes and 规定
- Importance of values for public action
- Competencies in strategic leadership and systemic change
- Analytical skills required for public management
- Analysis, design, and implementation of public policies
作为一个混合项目, approximately 50% of course contact hours in the program will be online with the rest in-person on the Sacramento campus. The exact amount of online instruction for an individual course will vary between 25% and 100% according to the unique characteristics of the class. Please contact the 公共 政策 项目 department for questions or for more information.
应用程序s are accepted on a rolling basis and students can enroll in Fall or Spring semester.