Public Administration school training courses in Bakersfield, CA (public, in-house or online)

Program Learning Outcomes
1.Utilize critical thinking and research methods relevant to public administration in a multi-cultural environment.
2.Evaluate the concept of new public management within a historical context.
3.Analyze the impact of political influences on the public sector decision-making process.
4.Analyze the division of power within American government as established by the U.S. Constitution.
5.Describe, analyze, and evaluate the various approaches to managing govern...

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Post University offers a completely online Master of Public Administration (MPA) Degree Program for public sector and non-for-profit professionals, as well as military personnel. Through a careful mix of graduate-level public administration and business courses, you will develop the management, organizational and financial skills you need to take your career in government, non-profit, military or other public sector organizations to the next level.

Unlike many other MPA programs that foc...

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The Master of Public Affairs degree with the Public Management concentration provides preparation for careers in a wide variety of areas, including different levels of government, and in organizations which interface with government agencies and regulations. This concentration also enhances managerial leadership knowledge, development, and competence at all levels of organizations. Often appealing to public servants interested in career advancement, this concentration deepens understanding of ma...

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The executive master of public administration (EMPA) is offered to students interested in a thorough understanding of the processes and practices associated with the management of public sector organizations at the federal, state and urban levels of government. It will introduce you to the relevant set of knowledge and skills required to function effectively in a managerial or executive role within such organizations.
Unlike the traditional MPA which includes a core of common classes and an e...

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Grand Canyon University’s Master of Public Administration prepares students for careers in the public sector. The program is targeted at individuals working or desirous of finding employment in all levels of government, health care administration, and other quasi- and/or non-governmental organizations. The coursework gives students the opportunity to apply administrative skills in the areas of leadership, human capital development, policy, and governance within a public sector environment. ...

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