Roger Williams University is proud to offer a certificate program in public management. Our program is specifically geared towards adults working or seeking to work in federal, state or local government or nonprofit organizations who are looking to upgrade their skills or attain additional credentials.
The courses offered through this certificate program are integral parts of the MPA degree program, and may be applied to that program if you decide to take on an advanced degree. Students will be required to earn a grade of B or better for the courses to qualify.
Required Courses:
| PA | 501 | Foundations of Public Administration |
Any 4 of the following:
| PA | 512 | Intergovernmental Relations | |
| PA | 513 | Public Administration & Public Law | |
| PA | 514 | Urban Administration & Management | |
| PA | 515 | Ethics in Public Administration | |
| PA | 516 | Grant Writing & Management | |
| PA | 517 | Computer Applications for Public Management | |
| PA | 518 | Program Evaluation | |
| PA | 530 | Special Topics in Public Management |