George Washington University MPA in Budget and Public Finance
Masters degree Public Administration Budget and Public Finance
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Courses in this field explore the theoretical and practical foundations of public budgeting. A concentration in this field will provide insight into the formulation and evaluation of public budgets, as well as the complex choices of economic reasoning in response to resource allocation. The courses in this field provide a background in budget policy and process, characteristics of public revenue and expenditure, and governmental accounting and financial reporting. This field is particularly suited for those who are, or envision becoming, budget analysts or financial management officers in public agencies at any level of government. With the permission of the lead professor, students may supplement these courses with courses in economics, accounting, or other relevant disciplines.
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