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MPA (M) Course Selection Guide

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2024/2025

Fall 2024

Winter 2025

Spring/Summer 2025

Mandatory

Government Structures

Halifax
Ottawa

Policy FormulationÌý Ìý

Halifax
West

Strategic Financial Management

Halifax
Ottawa

Ìý

Research Methods

Online

Managerial Economics

Halifax
Online

Business & Government

Halifax
Online

Ìý

Human Resource Management

Halifax
Online

Strategic Management in the Public Service

Halifax
Ottawa

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Managing Information Resources

Online

Ìý

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
West

Strategic Financial ManagementÌýÌýÌý

Online

Managerial Economics

Online

Ìý

Strategic Management in the Public Service

Online

Business & GovernmentÌýÌý

Online

Managing Information Resources

Halifax
Online

Ìý

Policy FormulationÌý Ìý

Halifax
Online

Research Methods

Halifax
Ottawa

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Ìý

Government Structures

Halifax
Online

Ìý

Elective

Elective TBD

Online

Elecctive TBD

Online

Elective TBD

Online

2026/2027

Fall 2026

Winter 2027

Spring/Summer 2027

Mandatory

Policy Formulation

Online

Government StructuresÌýÌý

Online

Managing Information Resources

Ottawa
West

Ìý

Research Methods

West
Online

Strategic Financial Management

Halifax
Online

Strategic Management in the Public Service

Halifax
Online

Ìý

Managerial Economics

Halifax
Ottawa

Business & Government

Ottawa
West

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

Elective courses

  • MGMT6700 Managing People in Diverse Organizations
  • MGMT XXXXÌýMaster of Information Management Class
  • MGMT XXXXÌýMBA Financial Services or Leadership Class

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.