Master's in Public Administration Student Learning Assessment

Student Learning Outcome Assessment

Download a printable pdf of the Curriculum Map, which displays the relationship between the MPA's eight required courses and the program's Degree Learning Outcomes.

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Degree Learning Outcome: Lead and manage in public governance

Course	Students Enrolled	Students in Sample	Below Expectations	Met Expectations	Exceeded Expectations
PA 630	26	26	2	18	6
PA 642	27	27	1	17	10
PA 650	34	32	2	18	12
PA 660	23	20	2	14	4

Degree Learning Outcome: Participate in and contribute to the policy process

Course	Students Enrolled	Students in Sample	Below Expectations	Met Expectations	Exceeded Expectations
PA 630	26	26	2	18	6
PA 642	27	27	1	17	10
PA 660	23	20	2	14	4

Degree Learning Outcome: Analyze, synthesize, think critically, solve problems, and make decisions

Course	Students Enrolled	Students in Sample	Below Expectations	Met Expectations	Exceeded Expectations
PA 600	26	16	2	14	10
PA 604	48	22	1	12	10
PA 605	41	16	1	8	27
PA 606	36	12	0	1	11
PA 642	27	27	1	17	10
PA 650	10	8	1	7	0
PA 660	23	20	2	14	4

Degree Learning Outcome: Articulate and apply a public service perspective

Course	Students Enrolled	Students in Sample	Below Expectations	Met Expectations	Exceeded Expectations
PA 604	48	22	1	12	10
PA 642	27	27	1	17	10
PA 660	23	20	2	14	4

Degree Learning Outcome: Communicate and interact productively with a diverse and changing workforce and citizenry

Course	Students Enrolled	Students in Sample	Below Expectations	Met Expectations	Exceeded Expectations
PA 600	26	16	2	14	10
PA 604	48	22	1	12	10
PA 630	26	26	2	18	6
PA 642	27	27	1	17	10
PA 650	10	8	1	7	0
PA 660	23	20	2	14	4