PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Master in Public Administration is a graduate program offered to students and professionals designed to equip them with administrative and management concepts and theories, useful in formulating solutions to problems associated with public and non-profit organizations. The program is designed to provide excellent foundation for existing and potential public administrators. Students of the program are exposed to theoretical and praxiological understanding and appreciation about the needs, issues, trends and problems of contemporary public organizations.
COURSE CURRICULUM
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
PANGASINAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIES
URDANETA CITY
Master in Public Administration
BOR Resolution No. 10, s. 2016
(CMO No. 36, s. 1998, Effective SY 2019-2020)
I. Foundation Courses (18 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
MPA 201 |
Research Methodology | 3 |
MPA 202 | Advanced Statistics | 3 |
MPA 203 | Introduction to Public Administration | 3 |
II. Specialization Courses (21 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
MPA 204 |
Public Policy and Program Administration |
3 |
MPA 205 |
Human Resources Management and Development |
3 |
MPA 206 |
Management of Financial Resources |
3 |
MPA 207 | Local Governance and Administration | 3 |
MPA 208 | Ethics and Accountability in the Public Service | 3 |
III. Elective/Cognate Courses (9 Units)
(any 6 units for MAED, MME, MDM. MPA or MBA)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
MPA 209 | Rural and Urban Development | 3 |
MPA 210 | Current Issues and Problems in Public Administration | 3 |
IV. Institutional Courses (3 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
MPA 299 | Thesis Seminar | 1 |
V. Dissertation Writing (12 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
MBA 300 | 12 |
PSU REQUIREMENT- SUMMARY OF UNITS:
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CORE FACULTY