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The degree is a 40 credit program with an emphasis on public management, budgeting and cost-benefit analysis. Graduates work on historical and hypothetical scenarios to learn effective ways of dealing with issues that arise in government, non-profits and business. Courses include ethics, statistics, finance and organizational planning.
The MPA program is a higher professional degree and a postgraduate degree for the public sector and it prepares individuals to serve as managers, executives and policy analysts in the executive arm of local, state/provincial, and federal/national government, and increasingly in non-governmental organization (NGO) and nonprofit sectors; it places a focus on the practices of executive ...
The predecessor of the School of Professional Studies was first established as the Division of Special Programs in 1995 and offered several non-degree and summer programs. [4] Over the next five years the school expanded to offer programs focused in graduate preparation and career advancement.
Capella University was originally established as The Graduate School of America by Dr. Harold Abel and Stephen Shank in 1993. Shank was the former CEO of Tonka.Abel, formerly the president of Castleton State College, Central Michigan University, and Walden University, [3] [4] became the first president of the institution.
Nonprofit studies or nonprofit management is a multidisciplinary field of teaching and research that focuses on practices of the nonprofit sector and can date back to the 1920s. [1] This area of inquiry examines the management and effectiveness of the nonprofit sector.
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management is a private business school in Lake Forest, Illinois. It opened in 1946 as a response to the need for WWII veterans to translate their experience into practical business skills and foundational business knowledge. In 2004, the institution moved its campus to its present location near the Tri-State Tollway.
Unity Environmental University (formerly Unity College) is a private university in New Gloucester, Maine, United States.It offers in-person and online associate, baccalaureate, and master's degree programs on sustainability and environmental science.
Saybrook University is a private university in Pasadena, California.It was founded in 1971 by Eleanor Camp Criswell [2] and others. It offers postgraduate education with a focus on humanistic psychology.