Center for Digital Studies - Tempe

The Public Policy and Administration Certificate Program is meticulously designed for students and professionals eager to excel in the field of public policy and administration. This comprehensive program offers an in-depth exploration of policy analysis, public sector management, and the legislative process, covering essential theories, methodologies, and practical applications crucial for success in this dynamic field. Whether you aim to enhance your resume, deepen your understanding of public policy, or prepare for a career in government or non-profit organizations, this course provides the critical knowledge and skills you need.

Key Features:

Audience: Ideal for students and professionals interested in public policy, administration, and government, including areas such as policy analysis, non-profit management, government relations, urban planning, and international relations.

Eligibility: You must be a current ASU student or have graduated in the last semester to register for this program.

Duration: 1 year of full access to comprehensive course materials and resources.

Time to Complete: Expected to be completed within 10-15 hours, offering flexible, self-paced learning.

Certificate: Certificate in Public Policy and Administration.

Optional Custom Emphasis:

Utilizing advanced educational tools, this program offers a unique, customized learning experience. Tailor your education to match your specific interests and career goals within the expansive field of Public Policy and Administration.

For instance, if your interest lies in urban development, you might opt for an emphasis in Urban Planning and Development. Your certificate will then showcase this specialization, appearing as Certificate in Public Policy and Administration, Emphasis: Urban Planning and Development.

Other choices might include an emphasis in Public Policy Analysis,  Non-Profit Management, Government Relations, and International Relations and Diplomacy

This personalized approach ensures that your educational experience is as relevant and impactful as possible, aligning with your specific ambitions in the field of Public Policy and Administration.