Public Administration & Policy Analysis

Sample Curriculum

The Department of Public Administration and Policy Analysis (PAPA) courses are offered only in a fully online format. Courses may be structured to complete the degree in 12 months, 18 months, and any period between 24-72 months. A student may enter at any point in time during the year and complete the degree in any of the mentioned time periods

Each core course is offered a minimum of three times each academic year and most PAPA elective courses are offered at least one time each year. The following grid depicts a 12-month program. The starting point for this grid is the first eight weeks of the fall semester. The grid may be adjusted to coincide with a student’s entrance point in the MPA program.