Degree Requirements
Students complete 12 courses (48 credit hours) for the Master of Science in Public Service Management program. Eight courses (32 credit hours) of core course work and four courses (16 credit hours) of open electives.
Core Courses
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
MPS 500 | INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
MPS 501 | CROSS-SECTOR ANALYSIS | 4 |
MPS 505 | PROFESSIONAL IMMERSION IN PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
MPS 514 | GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION | 4 |
or MPS 515 | NONPROFIT FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION |
MPS 522 | FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
or MPS 615 | MANAGEMENT OF INTERCULTURAL DIVERSITY |
MPS 533 | APPLIED STATISTICS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE (USING EXCEL) | 4 |
or MPS 536 | APPLIED STATISTICS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE (USING SPSS) |
MPS 542 | POLICY DESIGN AND ANALYSIS | 4 |
MPS 605 | PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| 8 |
MPS 521 | LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC SERVICE | |
MPS 523 | GROUP DYNAMICS FOR LEADERS | |
MPS 529 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING | |
| 8 |
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