Public Administration Applied Project

Catalog description

Students will utilize knowledge learned in the entire MPA program to develop a comprehensive applied public sector policy and implementation plan. It is highly encouraged that students develop a current project in partnership with an actual public sector leader in their organization. B-89 MPA TM544 Leveraging Technology in Public Administration 3 This course prepares students to leverage technology in support of effective and efficient administration of government and non-profit entities. Students will apply technology concepts to enhance self-service tools and social media for citizens while providing data security and respecting privacy concerns. Other topics include accessibility, mobility, database interconnectivity, Internet, intranet and extranet, and data maintenance and retrieval.