Program: Performance Management and Productivity in the Public Sector Certificate
Overview
There are two graduate Certificate Options available for individuals who are not seeking a Master’s Degree in Public Administration but who wish to update and expand their skills. Students must successfully complete all units of coursework in the field in which they wish certification. The Options are described below. However, it is mandatory for students to make formal application to the Program and to meet with staff in the Department Office to receive advisement prior to enrolling for courses.
Program Requirements
Required Courses (18 units)
MPA 620 Research Methods for Public Administration (3)
MPA 623A Seminar in Effective Public Sector Management (3)
MPA 623B Approaches and Methods in Program Evaluation (3)
MPA 623C Performance Reporting Measures in Government (3)
MPA 623D Human Resources and the Basics of Competencies Measurement in Government (3)
MPA 623E Performance Budgeting in the Public Sector (3)
Contact
On-Campus Program
Alice Lu
(818) 677-5635
Off-Campus Cohorts
Patti Burleson
(818) 677-3217
Fax (818) 677-3886