Courses
What classes comprise our MPA (Management) program?
You are required to complete 13 courses (9 core courses and 4 electives) for the MPA (M) program.
The schedule of courses offered through the MPA (M) program provides students with flexibility and location choice. However, it is recommended that students register, early in the program, for what would be considered the core courses. They include聽Policy Formulation, Economics, Government Structures, Research Methods, Managing Information Resources,聽Human Resources, Business and Government, Strategic Financial Management and Strategic Management in the Public Sector.
Students have up to seven years to complete the course requirement (average timeframe is four years).
Core Courses
- .03: Government Structure and Organization
- .03: Strategic Management in the Public Sector *
- .03: Policy Formulation & Analysis
- .03: Managerial Economics
- .03: Research Methods
- .03: Strategic Financial Management
- .03: Business and Government
- .03: Managing the Information Resources
- .03: Human Resources Management
Elective courses
- .03: Public Economics **
- .03: Municipal Government
- .03: Program Evaluation ***
- MGMT 6570.03: Equity & Diversity in the Public Sector
- .03: Managing People in Diverse Organizations
- .03: 21st Century Public Service Leadership
- .03: Risk Management in Public Sector
- .03: Intergovernmental Relations in Canada
Current Schedule
View the most recent version of the MPA (M) class schedule.
