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Program checklist · Certificate in

Public Management, Certificate in (Post-baccalaureate graduate certificate)

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Certificate in
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
Total credits (published)
18
Credits (computed from items)
18
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_98b4d756
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Curriculum requirements

0 items

    Required courses

    3 items
    1. PADM 601
      3
    2. PADM 607
      3
    3. PADM 609
      3

    Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. Select nine credits from the list below.
      Not resolved to a course
      9

    Electives

    electives · 0 items

      Select three elective courses from the following:

      electives · 37 items
      1. PADM 583
        1
      2. PADM 584
        1
      3. PADM 585
        1
      4. PADM 591
        3
      5. PADM 602
        3
      6. PADM 603
        3
      7. PADM 604
        3
      8. PADM/SOCY 605
        Survey Research Methods
        Not resolved to a course
      9. PADM 606
        3
      10. PADM 621
        3
      11. PADM 622
        3
      12. PADM/GVPA/CRJS/URSP 623
        Applied Research Methods
        Not resolved to a course
      13. PADM 624
        Empirical Analysis for Evidence-Based Governance
        As published: “Empirical Analysis for Evidence-Based Governance (PADM 623 is a prerequisite for PADM 624)”
        3
      14. PADM/GVPA 625
        Policy Insights: Assessing Public Policies
        Not resolved to a course
      15. PADM 626
        3
      16. PADM 627
        3
      17. PADM/ENVS 628
        Environmental Policy and Administration
        Not resolved to a course
      18. PADM/URSP 630
        Strategic Planning and Management in the Public Sector
        Not resolved to a course
      19. PADM 637
        3
      20. PADM 642
        3
      21. PADM 650
        3
      22. PADM 652
        3
      23. PADM 654
        3
      24. PADM 656
        3
      25. PADM 657
        3
      26. PADM 659
        3
      27. PADM 660
        3
      28. PADM 661
        3
      29. PADM 662
        3
      30. PADM 664
        3
      31. PADM 675
        3
      32. PADM 680
        3
      33. PADM 681
        3
      34. PADM 682
        3
      35. PADM/PHIL/GVPA 683
        Administrative Ethics
        Not resolved to a course
      36. PADM 689
        Seminar in Public Administration: Integration of Theory and Practice
        As published: “Capstone: Bridging Theory and Practice”
        3
      37. PADM 691
        1-3

      Other courses from elsewhere in the Wilder School or elsewhere in the university (with approval from the program chair)

      0 items
        Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/graduate/school-government-public-affairs/public-management-certificate/. Captured page pages/0565.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.