Important: This certificate plan is effective for those starting in the fall 2023 through summer 2024. This certificate plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change certificates.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Core Courses
PADM 700	Public Administration Ethics, Statesmanship, & Governance	3
PADM 702	Advanced Public Administration Finance and Budgeting	3
PADM 704	Human Resources and the Legal and Regulatory Context of Public Administration	3
PADM 708	Studies in Urban Planning and State and Local Government	3
PADM 710	Information Management in Public Sector Organizations	3
PADM 712	Organizational Leadership and Behavior in Public Administration	3
PADM 804	Intergovernmental Relations and Public Administration	3
Total Hours		21

Notes

• Students who want to apply certificate courses to a graduate degree program will have to abide by the GPA and grade requirements of that degree

Completion Requirements

• 21 total hours
• A maximum of 50% of a post-graduate and doctoral degree may be transferred if approved and
  allowable
• 3.0 GPA
• No grade lower than a B- may be applied to the Certificate
• Certificate must be completed within 3 years
• Submission of Certificate Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date

Program Offered in Online Format