Certificate Programs

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Certificates allow you to develop specialized expertise to complement your main area of study, advance your career and stand out to employers. The following certificate programs are offered as part of the MPA and Sustainable Communities programs.

Nonprofit Administration

The certificate in Nonprofit Administration provides students with an introduction to core aspects of management and leadership in the nonprofit sector.

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Local Government Management 

The certificate in Local Government Management provides advanced study of local government issues.

Local Government Management

Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (GMAP)

The certificate in Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention identifies groups at risk of mass political violence, and how to intervene to prevent or reduce risk.

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Disaster Management

Graduates of this certificate program are prepared to develop and implement educational programs for first responders, community-based organizations, voluntary organizations and academic institutions

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