Master of Professional Studies in Political Management
Admissions Requirements
- An official bachelor's degree transcript from a regionally accredited institution.
- A GPA of 2.75 or higher on the last 60 undergraduate hours.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- A personal statement discussing, but not limited to, the following:
- Your reasons for seeking a master's degree in organizational leadership.
- Your previous exposure to, and interest in, the field of organizational leadership.
- How this degree will contribute to your personal and professional goals.
- Your ability to complete graduate-level coursework.
Application Deadlines
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. However, the program has established these deadlines for priority application consideration:- Fall - March 31
- Spring - October 31
All courses are available on campus and online. Please contact Les Jenkins-Mackey for inquiries.
Curriculum
CORE (9 Credit Hours)- POLS 856 - Advanced Research Methods in Political Science
- IDS 804 - Information Literacy
- POLS 664 - Political Behavior
- POLS 660 - Political Campaign Management
- POLS 863 - Political Electioneering Organizations
- GBUS 802 - Management and Marketing Concepts
CHOOSE THREE:
- LDRS 807 - Leadership in Teams and Collaborative Environments
- MKT 601 - Consumer Behavior
- MGT 605 - Entrepreneurship
- MKT 609 - Strategic Electronic Marketing
- INF 633 - Advanced Video Production
- INF 651 - Advanced Web Development
- POLS 689 - Internship
TOTAL: 30 CREDIT HOURS