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Program: Master of Public Administration Public Sector Management and Leadership
Cohort #: MPA269Start Term: Fall 2025Mode: Off-Campus
Tuition: $749 per credit unit / $2,247 per 3-credit course
Location: LAUSD
Location:
Los Angeles Unified School District HQ (LAUSD)
333 S. Beaudry Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Classroom: 02-202 (subject to change)

Class Meetings: Wednesdays (unless otherwise note), 6pm - 9:45pm

NOTE Additional courses will result in additional charges
Course #Course TitleClass Dates
Fall 2025
MPA 610
(3 units)
INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONAugust 23 - October 17, 2025
8 Wednesdays: 08/27; 09/03, 09/10, 09/17, 09/24; 10/01, 10/08, 10/15
6pm-9:45pm
MPA 620
(3 units)
RESEARCH METHODS FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS IOctober 18 - December 12, 2025
8 Wednesdays: 10/22, 10/29; 11/05, 11/12, 11/19, 11/26; 12/03, 12/10
6pm-9:45pm
Spring 2026
MPA 621
(3 units)
RESEARCH METHODS FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS IIJanuary 17 - May 15, 2026
8 Wednesdays: 01/21, 01/28; 02/03, 02/11, 02/18, 02/25; 03/04, 03/11
6pm-9:45pm
Spring Recess: 03/16-22
MPA 644
(3 units)
PUBLIC FINANCE AND BUDGETING IN THE PUBLIC SECTORMarch 23 - May 15, 2026
8 Wednesdays: 03/24; 04/01, 04/08, 04/15, 04/22, 04/29; 05/06, 05/13
6pm-9:45pm
Summer 2026
MPA 643
(3 units)
PUBLIC SECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENTMay 26 - July 7, 2026
6 Wednesday: 05/27; 06/03, 06/10, 06/17, 06/24; 07/01
Plus 2 Thursdays via Zoom: 06/11, 06/25
6pm-9:45pm
MPA 650
(3 units)
CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC POLICY MAKINGJuly 8 - August 18, 2026
6 Wednesdays: 07/08, 07/15, 07/22, 07/29; 08/05, 08/12
Plus 2 Thursdays via Zoom: 07/23; 08/06
6pm-9:45pm
Fall 2026
MPA 632A
(3 units)
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIPAugust 22 - October 16, 2026
8 Wednesdays: 08/26; 09/02, 09/09, 09/16, 09/23, 09/30; 10/07, 10/14
6pm-9:45pm
MPA 624
(3 units)
THE MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SECTOR PROJECTSOctober 17 - December 11, 2026
7 Wednesdays: 10/21, 10/28; 11/04, 11/18, 11/25; 12/02, 12/09
Plus 1 Thursday via Zoom: 11/12
6pm-9:45pm
Veterans Day: 11/11
Spring 2027
MPA 634
(3 units)
PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENTJanuary 16 - March 12, 2027
8 Wednesdays: 01/20, 01/27; 02/03, 02/10, 02/17, 02/24; 03/03, 03/10
6pm-9:45pm
Spring Recess: 03/15-21
MPA 623B
(3 units)
APPLIED PROGRAM EVALUATIONMarch 22 - May 14, 2027
7 Wednesdays: 03/24; 04/07, 04/14, 04/21, 04/28; 05/05, 05/12
Plus 1 Thursday via Zoom: 04/01
6pm-9:45pm
Cesar Chavez Day: 03/31
Summer 2027
MPA 632B
(3 units)
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENTMay 25 - July 6, 2027
6 Wednesdays: 05/26; 06/02, 06/09, 06/16, 06/23, 06/30
Plus 2 Thursdays via Zoom: 06/10, 06/24
6pm-9:45pm
MPA 697S
(3 units)
COMP EXAMMay 25 - August 17, 2025
12 weeks
Online via Zoom
Day TBA
6pm-9:45pm

Additional Schedule Notes:

  • The program course sequence, as well as courses and dates, are subject to change.