{"id":11,"date":"2012-02-27T19:45:53","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T19:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2015-06-14T04:20:02","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T04:20:02","slug":"academic-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/academic-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tBecome an Agent of Change!  Become a Public Administrator!<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Program of Public Policy and Administration offers a Master degree in Public Policy and Administration, which is equavalent to Master of Public Administration (MPA),  and a Ph.D. degree in Public Administration. We invite you to learn more about our graduate programs!<\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t     Master of Public Policy and Administration<\/strong> \n<\/p>\n

\n\t     https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/academic-programs\/master-of-public-policy-and-administration\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t     Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration<\/strong> \n<\/p>\n

\n\t     https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/academic-programs\/ph-d-in-public-policy-and-administration\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t    Internships<\/strong> (Manual) <\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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\n\tCareer Development Opportunities <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe graduates find jobs generally in governments and non-profit organizations (non-governmental agencies), and also enjoy additional job opportunities in the private sector.  For the information of career develoment after obtaining the Master or PhD degrees, the following two websites provide detailed and diverse information (for example, working areas, salary levels, job opportunities):\n<\/p>\n

\n\tPublic Service Careers.org http:\/\/publicservicecareers.org\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tMPA degree. org http:\/\/mpadegree.org\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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\n\tRelated Academic Associations: <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t     National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration <\/strong>     <\/span>http:\/\/www.naspaa.org\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t     American Society for Public Administration<\/strong>      http:\/\/www.aspanet.org\/public\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t     Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management<\/strong>   http:\/\/www.appam.org\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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\n\t\"download_jackson\"<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t\"downtown<\/a>    <\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t (Left pic: City of Jackson, Miss.; Right pic: the downtown campus)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  Become an Agent of Change!  Become a Public Administrator! The Program of Public Policy and Administration offers a Master degree in Public Policy and Administration, which is equavalent to Master of Public Administration (MPA),  and a Ph.D. degree in Public Administration. We invite you to learn more about our graduate programs!      Master of Public […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-left-sidebar.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1326,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/1326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}