MPA698 Capstone in Public Administration
Description
The capstone course represents a culmination of your public administration skills, by integrating classroom learning with practical experience. You will apply your skills to solve real problems for public and nonprofit organizations. Students draw on the coursework and their own work experiences to develop specific recommendations for design, implementation, and evaluation of the project tasks.
Prerequisites
Capstone is the last course taken, and all major core courses must be completed prior to beginning the capstone. Students can only take an elective or concentration course with the capstone.
Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC)
To be designated as a Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) course, all instructional materials will be provided at no cost to students. These may include Open Educational Resources (OER), free materials, or library resources. Check your syllabus for more information.
Sections
| Term Dates | Term & Duration | Format |
|---|---|---|
| March 2, 2026 to April 26, 2026 | Spring II - 8 Week | Online |
| June 29, 2026 to August 23, 2026 | Summer II - 8 Week | Online |