Suffolk University Sawyer Business School Graduate Programs 2008-2009 - (Page 34) mpa mpa joint degree and certificate programs* Program JD/MPA MS in Mental Health Counseling/MPA Strengthens direct service skills of human services workers in public and private sectors Prepares caring professionals for managerial and leadership positions Benefits Provides interdisciplinary professional education Enhances communication with public service clients and agencies Contributes to the formation and clarification of public law and policy Career Opportunities Municipal attorneys, specializing in public policy issues and alternative dispute resolution with public parties Mental health practitioners and human services providers, chief executive officers in public and nonprofit human services agencies, practitioners and managers in community health organizations Full-Time: 21–28 months Part-Time: 32–44 months 10 MPA courses 10 MSMHC courses Total: 20 courses (60 credits) Applicants must meet the designated admission criteria for both the MPA, as determined by the Sawyer Business School; and the MS program, as determined by the College of Arts & Sciences—including testing requirements Apply for the joint degree program during the first year of matriculation Program Structure Full Time: 4–5 years 80 JD credits 30 MPA credits Total: 110 credits Admission Requirements Applicants must meet the designated admission criteria for both the JD, as determined by Suffolk Law School; and the MPA, as determined by the Sawyer Business School More Information mpa@suffolk.edu lawadm@suffolk.edu www.suffolk.edu/mpa www.law.suffolk.edu mpa@suffolk.edu msmhc@suffolk.edu www.suffolk.edu/msmhc * Both programs must be completed before degrees are awarded. 34 http://www.suffolk.edu/mpa http://www.suffolk.edu/msmhc http://www.law.suffolk.edu
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