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Program checklist · College of Health Sciences and Public Policy: Master of Public Administration (MPA)

College of Health Sciences and Public Policy: Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Walden University · Minneapolis, MN

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Program
Award
College of Health Sciences and Public Policy: Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
51.3818
Credits (computed from items)
78
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
125231
CourseShelf checklist
CK_125231_8e3610b0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Core Curriculum

1 item
  1. MMPA 6116
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “MMPA 6116 - Foundations of Graduate Study ()”
    3

Core Courses (30 credits)

6 items
  1. MMPA 6200
    Principles of Public Administration
    As published: “MMPA 6200 - Principles of Public Administration* ()”
    5
  2. MMPA 6405
    Ethics and Social Justice*
    As published: “MMPA 6405 - Ethics and Social Justice* ()”
    5
  3. MMPA 6451
    Public Policy Analysis*
    As published: “MMPA 6451 - Public Policy Analysis* ()”
    5
  4. MMPA 6431
    Finance and Budgeting for the Public Sector*
    As published: “MMPA 6431 - Finance and Budgeting for the Public Sector* ()”
    5
  5. MMPA 6441
    Human Resources Management and Strategic Planning
    As published: “MMPA 6441 - Human Resources Management and Strategic Planning* ()”
    5
  6. MMPA 6480
    Evidence-Based Evaluation Methods*
    As published: “MMPA 6480 - Evidence-Based Evaluation Methods* ()”
    5

Electives or Optional Specialization Courses (10 credits)

17 items
  1. MMPA 6701
    Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice*
    As published: “MMPA 6701 - Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice* ()”
    5
  2. MMPA 6702
    Race, Gender, and Public Policy*
    As published: “MMPA 6702 - Race, Gender, and Public Policy* ()”
    5
  3. MMPA 6101
    Critical Issues in Emergency Management*
    As published: “MMPA 6101 - Critical Issues in Emergency Management* ()”
    5
  4. MMPA 6201
    Risk Assessment, Preparedness, and Disaster Mitigation*
    As published: “MMPA 6201 - Risk Assessment, Preparedness, and Disaster Mitigation* ()”
    5
  5. MMPA 6811
    Legal Research for Policy Practitioners
    As published: “MMPA 6811 - Legal Research for Policy Practitioners ()”
    5
  6. MMPA 6810
    Fundamentals of Law and Public Policy
    As published: “MMPA 6810 - Fundamentals of Law and Public Policy ()”
    5
  7. MMPA 6850
    Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
    As published: “MMPA 6850 - Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector ()”
    5
  8. MMPA 6455
    Funding Resources for Nonprofit Organizations*
    As published: “MMPA 6455 - Funding Resources for Nonprofit Organizations* ()”
    5
  9. MMPA 6910
    Capstone
    As published: “MMPA 6910 - Capstone ()”
    5
  10. MMPA 6116
    Foundations of Graduate Study
    As published: “MMPA 6116 - Foundations of Graduate Study”
    3
  11. MMPA 6200
    Principles of Public Administration
    As published: “MMPA 6200 - Principles of Public Administration”
    5
  12. MMPA 6405
    Ethics and Social Justice*
    As published: “MMPA 6405 - Ethics and Social Justice”
    5
  13. MMPA 6451
    Public Policy Analysis*
    As published: “MMPA 6451 - Public Policy Analysis”
    5
  14. MMPA 6431
    Finance and Budgeting for the Public Sector*
    As published: “MMPA 6431 - Finance and Budgeting for the Public Sector”
    5
  15. MMPA 6441
    Human Resources Management and Strategic Planning
    As published: “MMPA 6441 - Human Resources Management and Strategic Planning”
    5
  16. MMPA 6480
    Evidence-Based Evaluation Methods*
    As published: “MMPA 6480 - Evidence-Based Evaluation Methods”
    5
  17. MMPA 6910
    Capstone
    As published: “MMPA 6910 - Capstone”
    5
Source. Walden University, catalog 2026 — https://academics.waldenu.edu/catalog/health-sciences-public-policy/master/public-administration. Captured page pages/0127.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.