Introduction

The Graduate Certificate in Global Policy and Public Administration (GPPA) provides an understanding of the global context of policy issues and public administration, equipping students with knowledge of foundational and current policy issues, administrative practices, and the institutions of public administration and policy. Students will develop skills to lead public and nonprofit actors in policy and administrative activities when they operate in global contexts. 

Program Delivery

• Courses are offered on campus, online, and hybrid formats.

Certificate Requirements

1. Students must successfully complete 12 credit hours of approved coursework.
2. Students must maintain at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA in this program.
3. This program must be completed within 7 years.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses		6
PUAD 5290	Comparative Public Administration for International Students
PUAD 5600	International and Global Organizations
Specializations		6
Student will select one specialization and take 2 elective courses
Specialization 1: Developmental and Nongovernmental Organizations
PUAD 5125	Civil Society and Nongovernmental Organizations
PUAD 5610	International Developement Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
PUAD 5995	Global Study Topics
Specialization 2: Public Policy
PUAD 5560	Corruption, Democracy, and Public Policy
PUAD 5740	Sustainable Energy Policy
PUAD 5995	Global Study Topics
Total Hours		12