Master of Public Administration (MPA) Graduate Programs Catalog

  • The catalog represents our regularly-updated classes and programs.
  • We are offering in-person instruction as much as health and safety conditions permit while balancing hybrid, and in-person offerings. Registered students will receive updates via their Evergreen email address if conditions change.
  • Some classes are offered hybrid or remote. See definitions for Hybrid, Remote, and In-Person instruction, including technology needs and expectations.

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2023 - 2024
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Public & Nonprofit Administration and Public Policy — 1st Year Core
Time Offered Offering Type Class Standing Credits Quarters
The Context of Public Administration OLY
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Fall
2023
Open
Doing Democratic Public Administration (Olympia)
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Winter
2024
Open
Policy Finance and Budgeting for Public Administration
Evening
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Spring
2024
Open
Tacoma — 1st Year Core
Time Offered Offering Type Class Standing Credits Quarters
The Context of Public Administration TAC
Tacoma
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Fall
2023
Open
Doing Democratic Public Administration (Tacoma)
Tacoma
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Winter
2024
Open
Policy Finance and Budgeting for Public Administration
Tacoma
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Spring
2024
Open
Public & Nonprofit Administration and Public Policy — 2nd Year Core
Time Offered Offering Type Class Standing Credits Quarters
Analytical Techniques for Public Service I and II (Olympia)
Evening and Weekend
In Person (F), In Person (W) 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Fall
2023
Open
Winter
2024
Open
Capstone: PNAPP
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Spring
2024
Open
Tribal Governance — 2nd Year Core
Time Offered Offering Type Class Standing Credits Quarters
Analytical Techniques for Public Service I and II (Tribal)
Tribal MPA
Evening and Weekend
Hybrid (F), Hybrid (W) 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Fall
2023
Open
Winter
2024
Open
Capstone Tribal Governance
Tribal MPA
Evening and Weekend
Hybrid 		Course
  • Graduate
 6
Spring
2024
Open
Electives
Time Offered Offering Type Class Standing Credits Quarters
Addressing Racial Segregation
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Fall
2023
Open
Examining Income and Wealth Inequality
Evening and Weekend
Remote 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Fall
2023
Open
Health Policy in Social Context
Evening
Remote 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Fall
2023
Open
Human Resource Management
Tacoma
Evening
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Fall
2023
Open
Introduction to Economics for Public Managers
Evening
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Fall
2023
Open
Managing Organizations
Evening
Remote 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Fall
2023
Open
Public Service Motivation, Mission, and Assessment OLY
Evening and Weekend
Hybrid 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Fall
2023
Open
Public Service Motivation, Mission, and Assessment TAC
Tacoma
Evening and Weekend
Hybrid 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Fall
2023
Open
Alternative Models for Social Change (Olympia)
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Winter
2024
Open
Alternative Models for Social Change (Tacoma)
Tacoma
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Winter
2024
Open
Community-based Nonprofit Organizations
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Winter
2024
Open
Examining Income and Wealth Inequality
Evening and Weekend
Remote 		Course
  • Graduate
 2
Winter
2024
Open
Infrastructure: Past, Present, and Planning for the Future
Evening
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Winter
2024
Open
International Administration
Evening and Weekend
In Person 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Winter
2024
Open
Project Management
Evening and Weekend
Remote 		Course
  • Graduate
 4
Winter
2024
Open