• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The program leads to the professional degree of Master of Public Administration. It provides pre-service students with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective administration of local, state, and federal government agencies and of nonprofit organizations. It also offers mid-career administrators and professionals in public service an opportunity to improve their management skills and qualifications. For the convenience of students who are employed full-time, all courses are offered in the evening. Alumni assist with orientation and mentoring activities.

The MPA program provides each student with a basic understanding of the environment of public policy and the ability to deal with:

• Political and legal institutions and processes
• Economic and social institutions and processes
• Organization and management concepts, and human resource administration
• Concepts and techniques of budgeting and financial administration
• Application of quantitative and qualitative techniques of analysis in policy and program formulation, implementation and evaluation, and decision making and problem solving

Students also develop the ability to:

Define and diagnose public problems, engage in supported decision-making, collect relevant data including big data, perform logical analyses, develop alternatives, implement an effective and ethical course of action, and evaluate results

• Organize and communicate information clearly to a variety of audiences through formats including oral presentations, written memoranda and technical reports, and statistical charts, graphs, and tables
• Recognize and value diversity and diverse viewpoints within the community, and integrate diverse view into community problem solutions
• Apply information technology to public administration problems, including community service provision and cybersecurity of systems

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Social Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must have completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized, accredited and approved institution from a foreign country, or the completion of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution. Hold a GPA of at least 2.5 (from the 0.0-4.0 U.S. grading scale) in the last degree completed, or a GPA of 2.5 in the last two years of full-time study. Good academic standing at the last institution attended. English Language Requirements: TOEFL: 550 (Paper Based), 213 (Computer Based); 80 (Internet Based); IELTS score 6.5; PTE: 53.

课程信息

学制：全日制(36 )

学费：

开学时间：2022六月28日, 2022八月18日

申请截止日期：预计在February 2023

留学地点：College of Social SciencesWashington Square Hall 103,SAN JOSE,California,95192, United States