George Mason University Nonprofit Management Concentration in MPA
http://pia.gmu.edu/concentrations/show/LA-MPA-PUAD-NPMG
Concentrations
Administration of Justice
Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Environmental Science and Public Policy
Human Resource Management
International Management
Nonprofit Management
Policy Studies
Public and Nonprofit Finance
Public Management
State and Local Government
Third Party Governance
In this concentration students examine nonprofit organizations, their wide range of interests and causes, and their role in contemporary society. The coursework focuses on governance structures, fundraising, advocacy and lobbying, and marketing activities.
Concentration Requirements (Catalog Year 2010-2011)
In addition to completing the 24 credits of required courses for the MPA, students receiving this concentration choose their 4 elective courses (12 credits) from the following.
Two required courses (6 credits): PUAD 505 and 659
Two elective courses (6 credits) chosen from: PUAD 636, 652, 654, 655, 657, 658, 660, 664, 680, 720, 730
PUAD 794 Internship and PUAD 796 Directed Reading and Research may be applied to the concentration wheen content is appropriate and with prior written approval of the MPA director. Other courses may also be applied to the concentration with prior written approval of the director.
Students may declare only one concentration.
Requirements may be different for earlier catalog years. See the University Catalog archives.
Contact information
Ann Ludwick
Graduate Student Coordinator, MPA Program
Robinson Hall A 252, MSN 3F4
Fairfax, VA 22030
703.993.3707
mpa@gmu.edu