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Program Requirements

Master of Arts Administrative Science

MAS 510 Introduction to Administrative Science * 3cr
MAS 520 Communication for Administrators 3cr
MAS 540 Diversity in the Organization 3cr
MAS 560 Conflict Management in the Organization 3cr
MAS 580 Human Resources Management 3cr
MAS 610 Professional Ethics 3cr
MAS 625 Research Methods 3cr
MAS 630 Organizational Finance 3cr
MAS 640 Administrative Leadership 3cr
MAS 660 Administrative and Labor Law 3cr
    Total Credits 30crs

*Students are encouraged to take this course their first semester.

Students considering further graduate study or students who have a specific public administrative interest may complete an independent study project (MAS 690) under the supervision of a faculty advisor. This course would not replace any of the courses listed above, but would be in addition to the other courses.

Please refer to the College Catalog for course descriptions and additional information on the Master of Arts Administrative Science program.

We invite you to speak with Mark Nicol, MAS Coordinator to further explore your options for a master’s level professional education at SVSU. Please contact him at (989) 964-2605 or via email at mlnicol(at)svsu.edu. You may also contact the College of Arts and Behavioral Sciences at (989) 964-4062 or abs(at)svsu.edu.