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Advance your career with a Master of Public Management degree.
The Master of Public Management (MPM) program is perfect if you're seeking a management career in the public and non-profit sector. It seeks to help define analytical, conceptual and practical competencies by stressing the business-side of public management.
You may use elective credits to tailor your degree to your interests and career goals, or you can select from one of these preset concentrations: Education Management, Healthcare Management, Justice and Public Safety Management, and Management Analytics.
Degrees Offered:
Master of Public Management
Program can be completed entirely online.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MASTER OF PUBLIC MANAGEMENT
Time length for program completion will vary depending upon the number of courses taken per term, developmental courses when required, transfer credit accepted, lack of continuous enrollment, etc.
Foundation Courses
COM 499 Foundations of Communications
MTH 499 Foundations of Research
| Course | Titles | Credit Hours |
| MGT 510 | Managerial Communication Skills | 4 |
| CMM 550 | Negotiation in Conflict Management | 4 |
| MGT 580 | Strategic Human Resource Management | 4 |
| MGT 620 | Operations Strategy | 4 |
| MPM 510 | The Public Policy Process | 4 |
| MPM 545 | Public Sector Financial Management | 4 |
| MPM 550 | Public Policy Economic Analysis | 4 |
| MPM 680 | Program and Policy Evaluation – MPM Capstone | 4 |
| ONT 550 | Advanced Quantitative Methods | 4 |
| Electives (12 Credit Hours) | 12 |
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| Total Credit Hours | 48 |
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| Educational Management Concentration | ||
| MPM 580 | Leading Educational Organizations | 4 |
| MPM 581 | Managing Educational Technology | 4 |
| MPM 582 | Educational Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 4 |
| Healthcare Management Concentration | ||
| MPM 520 | Healthcare Systems Management | 4 |
| MPM 535 | Healthcare Information Systems | 4 |
| MPM 546 | Healthcare Finance | 4 |
| Justice and Public Safety Management Concentration | ||
| MPM 511 | Justice and Public Safety Management | 4 |
| MPM 551 | Justice and Public Safety Policy Analysis | 4 |
| MPM 670 | Research Methods for the Justice and | 4 |
| Public Safety Professional | ||
| Management Analytics Concentration | ||
| MPM 590 | Project Management | 4 |
| MPM 671 | Data Mining | 4 |
| MPM 672 | Managing Under Conditions of Risk and | 4 |
| Uncertainty |
*Courses subject to change.