Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This doctoral specialization uses course work, current case studies, advanced learning technologies and field experiences to strengthen the student’s collaboration and leadership skills and identify community issues that could benefit from an action-based research project. Working with a rich, global network of experienced faculty and professional peers, students will gain an in-depth understanding of their own field, plus insights from professionals in other fields, such as public safety and health care, who often collaborate with students to solve today’s complex challenges. Convenient electronic textbooks lower program costs and provide immediate access to course materials. People likely to choose this specialization include public administrators who want to pursue leadership positions in government agencies, public service organizations or the political arena or faculty positions in the fields of public administration, public affairs and political science.

Modul program

Core modules include: DPA8002 - Public Services Theory, Issues, and Research, DPA8400 - Theories of Leadership and Public Administration, DPA8404 - Principles of Organization Theory and Practice, DPA8408 - Ethics and Social Responsibility, DPA8412 - Global and Diverse Societies, DPA8416 - Public Administration and Community Collaboration, DPA8420 - Public Policy Analysis and Advocacy, DPA8424 - Theories and Practices of Public Human Resource Management, DPA8428 - Public Needs Assessment and Planning, DPA8100 - Fundamentals of Public Administration Research, DPA8103 - Theory Development in Public Administration Research, DPA8106 - Program Evaluation and Participatory Research, DPA8480 - Field Experience I: Conference, DPA8484 - Field Experience II: Legislative Interaction, DPA8488 - Field Experience III: Comprehensive Analysis, DPA9920 - Action Research Dissertation Course room - non-credit, DPA9921 - Action Dissertation Research 1 - 5 quarter credits, DPA9922 - Action Dissertation Research 2 - 5 quarter credits, DPA9923 - Action Dissertation Research 3 - 5 quarter credits and DPA9924 - Action Dissertation Research 4 - 5 quarter credits. Specialization modules include: HS7500 - Quality Improvement and Organizational Performance in Health Care, HS7501 - Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations, HS7502 - Grant Proposal Development and Administration, HS8107 - Marketing and Public Relations for Non-Profits, HS8109 - Nonprofit Public Policy and Advocacy, HS8108 - Financial Analysis and Reporting for Nonprofit Executives, HS8114 - Operations in Health Care Systems, HS8116 - Financial Analysis in Health Care Systems, HS8118 - Health Policies Analysis and Strategy, HS8502 - Health Care Strategic Planning and Management, HS8503 - Health Systems Analysis and Evaluation, HS8506 - Leading Organizational Change in Health Care Systems, HS8513 - Role and Function of Boards and CEOs, HS8514 - Management of Human Services Agencies, PSF8358 - Law and Legal Foundations, PSF8362 - Criminal Justice Policy Analysis, PSF8601 - Contemporary Public Safety Leadership, PSF8635 - Theoretical Constructs of Emergency Management, PSF8634 - Public Safety Incident Command Paradigms and PSF8638 - Business Continuity for Emergency Management.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Applicants should have completed master’s degree from an institution accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accrediting agency or an internationally recognized institution. They should have obtained a cumulative GPA of 3.00 from a master’s degree granting institution. International students whose language of instruction is not English are required to take one of the following tests: the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum acceptable score of 550 on paper-based test, 213 on computer-based test with a score of 4.0 or higher on the Test of Written English (TWE), or 79 on internet based examination; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) score of 80; International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a score of 6.5; or Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 59.

Kualifikasi

Doktor (S3)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Capella University

Nama jurusan

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