MPA (M) Course Selection Guide
2024/2025 |
Fall 2024 |
Winter 2025 |
Spring/Summer 2025 |
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Mandatory |
Government Structures HalifaxOttawa |
Policy Formulation HalifaxWest |
Strategic Financial Management HalifaxOttawa |
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Research Methods Online |
Managerial Economics Halifax |
Business & Government Halifax |
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Human Resource Management Halifax |
Strategic Management in the Public Service Halifax |
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Managing Information Resources Online |
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Elective |
Intergovernmental Relations Online |
Equity and Diversity in the Public Sector Online |
Elective TBD Online |
2025/2026 |
Fall 2025 |
Winter 2026 |
Spring/Summer 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
Mandatory |
Human Resource Management Ottawa |
Strategic Financial Management |
Managerial Economics Online |
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Strategic Management in the Public Service Online |
Business & Government Online |
Managing Information Resources Halifax |
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Policy Formulation Halifax |
Research Methods Halifax |
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Government Structures Halifax |
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Elective |
Elective TBD Online |
Elecctive TBD Online |
Elective TBD Online |
2026/2027 |
Fall 2026 |
Winter 2027 |
Spring/Summer 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
Mandatory |
Policy Formulation Online |
Government Structures |
Managing Information Resources OttawaWest |
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Research Methods West |
Strategic Financial Management Halifax |
Strategic Management in the Public Service Halifax |
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Managerial Economics Halifax |
Business & Government Ottawa |
HR Management Online |
Elective |
Elective TBD Online |
Elecctive TBD Online |
Elective TBD Online |
This is a tentative schedule and subject to change. Courses and intensive locations offerings are subject to minimum enrolment.
Recommended courses to be taken as your first courses in the program:
- Government Structures
- Policy Formulation
- Strategic Financial Management
- Managerial Economics
- Research Methods
Highly recommended that you take Strategic Management in the Public Sector toward the end of your program.
MPA(M) Syllabi
Core Courses
- MGMT5105 Government Structure and Organization
- MGMT5125 Policy Formulation and Analysis
- MGMT5135 Managerial Economics
- MGMT5146 Research Methods
- MGMT6501 Business and Government
- MGMT 5250 Strategic Financial Management
- MGMT6555 Managing Information Resources
- MGMT6650 Human Resource Management
- MGMT5110 Strategic Management in the Public Sector
Elective courses
- MGMT6700 Managing People in Diverse Organizations
- MGMT6755 Intergovernmental Relations
- MGMT5140 Public Economics
- MGMT6525 Program Evaluation
- MGMT 6400 Municipal Government
- MGMT 6745 Risk Management in Public Service
- MGMT 6735 21st Century Public Service Leadership
- MGMT XXXX Master of Information Management Class
- MGMT XXXX MBA Financial Services or Leadership Class
- MGMT 6326 Management Skill Development (New)
These Syllabi are subject to change. They are from the last offering of the course and will give you a good general idea of the course outline, learning objectives and assignments/scheduling.