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MPA course
MPA curriculum and credit requirements: the total credit requirements for master of management degree are not less than 50 credits. The allocation of these 50 credits is: 30 credits for core courses; Professional required course 10 credits; Elective course 8 credits; Practice and seminar (series of lectures) should have certain credits; Graduation thesis does not count as credits.

Core courses (10 course, 30 credits) These courses provide public management, public policy and basic theories, methods and technologies, basic knowledge related to public management reality, political theory and foreign language knowledge. One of them is determined by each school to reflect its characteristics and flexibility. 10 core courses and credits are:

Theory and practice of socialist construction (3 credits), first foreign language (3 credits), public management (4 credits), public policy analysis (3 credits), political science (3 credits), public economics (3 credits), administrative law (3 credits), quantitative analysis method (3 credits), information technology and various professional directions are listed as compulsory courses in several professional directions.

Each pilot unit can choose a group as a compulsory course in the professional direction according to its own characteristics and advantages and the requirements of the training objects. Elective courses (not less than 8 credits)? It is decided by each school, and the principle is pluralistic, cutting-edge and practical. The following are some optional courses for reference: microeconomics of public organization theory, human resource management, municipal planning and management, and public ethics.

Modern leadership theory of social security reform and management

Science and technology policy and management China government and politics

Comparison between project management and evaluation: government and politics

Education management national civil service system

Medical and health management information system

Macroeconomics of land resources management

Social practice and discussion of environmental policy and management (2 credits). Postgraduates of public administration must take part in social practice and conduct social investigation or internship on public management and policy research (the time is between 2 and 6 months, 1 credit). At the same time, each student is required to attend at least 10 lectures (seminars) on public management and public policy to learn about major theoretical and practical issues and frontier disciplines (seminar notes 1 credit). Degree thesis? Students with a master's degree in management must write a paper. The basic requirement of the thesis is to integrate theory with practice, and the topic of the thesis must be closely combined with the practice of contemporary public management. The paper can be in the form of special research, investigation report or case analysis. The paper should fully reflect students' ability and skills to solve practical public management problems by using public management theories and methods.