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Master of Business Administration/Public Administration

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The Master of Business Administration/Public Administration program is designed to enhance the management skills students need to function effectively within an organization. Emphasis is placed on quantitative analysis of business information to improve business decision-making.

The course has been designed to introduce the theory or principles that frame a wide range of problems or issues in each of the courses. The most current techniques or tools are provided in the course to allow students to practice making decisions to solve a wide range of problems.

This type of courses created interactive, multimedia, case-based simulations for its graduate business courses that place students in real-world environments and require them to apply critical thinking skills to decision making situations. The learners are having opportunity to identify the information required to solve the problem, assess alternative solutions, and receive feedback on their choices.

This program is having 45 credit hours. Nine credit hours to complete the Master of Business Administration/Public Administration and thirty-six credit hours constitute the core curriculum.

The course requires students during the last three courses to complete a capstone project of their own choosing that solves a significant problem in public administration. The learners explore the varying needs of internal and external stakeholders in the public sector and how public managers can tailor their communication and problem solving approach to each group.

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