{"id":44,"date":"2020-09-21T23:04:30","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T23:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/mpa\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2024-05-22T23:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T23:14:39","slug":"progression-plans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/mpa\/progression-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Progression Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Master of Public Administration Progression Plans<\/h1>\n

Planning your NAU MPA degree<\/h2>\n
These are examples of possible progression plans for Northern Arizona University\u2019s NASPAA Accredited MPA degree. You should take required, core MPA classes, first before taking electives. Speak with the MPA Coordinator about your unique circumstance to design a plan that is right for you. We have samples listed below.<\/p>\n

Masters of Public Administration Required Classes<\/h3>\n\n
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List of MPA Core, Required Classes Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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POS 501<\/li>\n
POS 527<\/li>\n
POS 541<\/li>\n
POS 543<\/li>\n
POS 571<\/li>\n
POS 542<\/li>\n
POS 544<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
Masters of Public Administraton Sample Sequence of Classes<\/h3>\n\n
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9 credits per semester Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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First Year<\/h5>\n
Fall Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 541<\/li>\n
POS 571<\/li>\n
POS 543<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spring Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 544<\/li>\n
POS 527<\/li>\n
POS 542<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Summer Semester<\/p>\n
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2 Elective Credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Second Year<\/h5>\n
Fall Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 501<\/li>\n
POS 581<\/li>\n
Complete graduation paperwork and turn in program of study to MPA Coordinator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spring Semester<\/p>\n
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Portfolio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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6 Credits per semester Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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First Year<\/h5>\n
Fall Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 541<\/li>\n
POS 571<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spring Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 543<\/li>\n
POS 527<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Summer Semester<\/p>\n
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2 Elective Credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Second Year<\/h5>\n
Fall Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 544<\/li>\n
POS 542<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spring Semester<\/p>\n
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2 Elective Credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Summer Semester<\/p>\n
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1 Elective Credit<\/li>\n
Complete graduation paperwork and turn in program of study to MPA Coordinator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Third Year<\/h5>\n
Fall Semester<\/p>\n
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Portfolio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
Public Administration Graduate Certificate Sample Sequence of Classes<\/h3>\n\n
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6 Credits per semester Accordion Closed<\/span><\/h4>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n
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Fall Semester<\/p>\n
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POS 541 or POS 543<\/li>\n
POS 544 or POS 542<\/li>\n
POS 581<\/li>\n
Turn in graduation paperwork and program of study to MPA Coordinator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spring Semester<\/p>\n
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2 Elective Credits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Learn more about the courses<\/a> listed above.<\/p>\n\n
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Advising<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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