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University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii at Manoa

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University of Hawaii at Manoa
2424 Maile Way
Saunders Hall 631
Honolulu
Hawaii 96822
United States
Northern America
Americas
https://puba.manoa.hawaii.edu/contact/

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Tel: 808-956-8260

PUBA 601: Program Evaluation for Public and Nonprofit Organizations (3) PUBA 602: Introduction to Public Administration (3) PUBA 603: Organizations: Theory and Change (3) PUBA 604: Leadership and Ethics (3) PUBA 606: Public Administration Personnel Management (3) PUBA 607: Public Administration Research Methods (3) PUBA 608: Public Budgeting (3) PUBA 609: Policy Analysis and Implementation (3) Electives (9 credits) Electives allow each student to design a program of study built around a theme of their personal and professional interests. Students select their PUBA course electives (PUBA 600+) in consultation with their faculty advisors. Practicum (3 credits) Most MPA candidates must complete a 120-hour, advisor-approved practicum with a public sector agency or nonprofit organization. A culminating practicum analysis paper is required. PUBA 690: Practicum (3) Prerequisites: 602, 603, 604 with a minimum grade of B in each course Capstone (3 credits) The capstone serves as the culminating experience and must be taken as the final degree requirement. All coursework must be completed or taken concurrently with the final capstone class. PUBA 696: Capstone Seminar (3) Prerequisites: 602, 603, 607, 690, and a GPA of 3.0 or better

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Degree and Certificate Information

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Certificates
  • Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management This professionally oriented Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management (15 credits) provides the tools and frameworks necessary to meet the increasing challenges facing the nonprofit sector. The distinctive and interdisciplinary coursework draws students from diverse departments including social work, law, Hawaiian studies, and business. Requirements Core coursework (9 credit hours) PUBA 604: Leadership and Ethics (3) PUBA 630: Nonprofit Management (3) PUBA 631: Nonprofit Management Practices and Tools (3) Elective coursework (3 credit hours) One PUBA course; outside course requires advisor approval Practicum (3 credit hours) PUBA 691: Nonprofit Management Practicum (3) (100 hours) Additional Notes Up to 9 credits earned in the PUBA GCERT in Nonprofit Management may be counted toward the PUBA MPA, or another graduate degree with some restrictions. GCERT students wishing to move into the PUBA MPA program must first apply and be formally accepted.

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