Purpose

The purpose of the Graduate Certificate in Public Administration is to offer a foundation for advanced study of the public administration field, informed by a biblical worldview, to current or aspiring members of the public administration profession.

Program Learning Outcomes

The student will be able to:

• Analyze public policies and administrative regulations in various governmental and nonprofit settings.

Admission Requirements

Please refer to the Admissions Requirements Matrix for Certificates in the Graduate Admissions section of this Catalog.

Delivery Format: Online Only

• Administrative Services Manager
• Emergency Management Director
• Policy Specialist
• Social and Community Service Manager
• Urban Planner

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Additional education or training may be required for some jobs or occupations. Conferral of a certificate does not guarantee job placement.