Master's Curriculum
Curriculum
Curriculum
The Master's Degree Program in Public Management and Administrative Reform consists of three regular curriculum modules and various extracurricular activities modules.
○ <Theories of Global Public Administration> and <Theories of Global Public Policies> will serve as the foundational understanding of public management and administrative reform.
○ <Theories of Global Public Administration> and <Theories of Global Public Policies> will serve as the foundational understanding of public management and administrative reform.
○ <Social Research Methods of Public Administration> and <Statistical Analysis of Public Administration> will be offered to ensure an unbiased and error-free understanding and utilization of public sector statistics and data. Additionally, for students with limited knowledge of statistics, <Basic Statistics> will be offered during a preparatory semester to facilitate sequential learning.
○ <Social Research Methods of Public Administration> and <Statistical Analysis of Public Administration> will be offered to ensure an unbiased and error-free understanding and utilization of public sector statistics and data. Additionally, for students with limited knowledge of statistics, <Basic Statistics> will be offered during a preparatory semester to facilitate sequential learning.
○ The advanced study program in core public management and government innovation and administrative reform in the digital transformation era comprises two sets of modules, each consisting of four modules. Students will deepen their understanding of both theories and techniques through these module-based studies.
○ The advanced study program in core public management and government innovation and administrative reform in the digital transformation era comprises two sets of modules, each consisting of four modules. Students will deepen their understanding of both theories and techniques through these module-based studies.
○ The "Core Public Management Competency Set Module," one of the two aggregate modules, comprises four individual modules (Modules 2 to 5): "Organization and Personnel Management," "Finance and Public Economy," "Local Government and Community," and "Public Policy and Development."
○ The "Core Public Management Competency Set Module," one of the two aggregate modules, comprises four individual modules (Modules 2 to 5): "Organization and Personnel Management," "Finance and Public Economy," "Local Government and Community," and "Public Policy and Development."
○ The other aggregate module, "Government Innovation and Administrative Reform Competency Set Module for the Era of Digital Transformation," consists of four modules (Modules 6 to 9): "Digital & AI Literacy," "Public Data Analytics," "Evidence-Based Administration and Policy," and "Problem-Solving-Focused Administration and Policy Innovation."
○ The other aggregate module, "Government Innovation and Administrative Reform Competency Set Module for the Era of Digital Transformation," consists of four modules (Modules 6 to 9): "Digital & AI Literacy," "Public Data Analytics," "Evidence-Based Administration and Policy," and "Problem-Solving-Focused Administration and Policy Innovation."
○ The specialized major courses, "Core Public Management Competency Set Module" and "Government Innovation and Administrative Reform Competency Set Module for the Era of Digital Transformation," are supplemented by lectures and weekly roundtable discussions involving case presentations and debates on administrative reform. Additionally, they are enhanced by practical, case-centric special lectures conducted in an omnibus format by faculty from GSPA and external experts, aimed at enhancing problem-solving abilities in each specialized field.
○ The specialized major courses, "Core Public Management Competency Set Module" and "Government Innovation and Administrative Reform Competency Set Module for the Era of Digital Transformation," are supplemented by lectures and weekly roundtable discussions involving case presentations and debates on administrative reform. Additionally, they are enhanced by practical, case-centric special lectures conducted in an omnibus format by faculty from GSPA and external experts, aimed at enhancing problem-solving abilities in each specialized field.
COURSE LINK
COURSE LINK
Theories of Global Public Policy and Institutions
Theories of Global Public Policy and Institutions
Advanced Seminar on Institutional and Governance Reform
Advanced Seminar on Institutional and Governance Reform
Statistical Analysis of Public Administration
Statistical Analysis of Public Administration
NOTE
NOTE
1. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are available in other graduate schools. Up to 12 credits earned from different graduate schools can be included in the 33 credits required for graduation.
1. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are available in other graduate schools. Up to 12 credits earned from different graduate schools can be included in the 33 credits required for graduation.
2. The currently offered GSPA courses in English are displayed in bold font.
2. The currently offered GSPA courses in English are displayed in bold font.
3. You should check the availability of the subjects you want to enroll in each semester at https://sugang.snu.ac.kr/.
3. You should check the availability of the subjects you want to enroll in each semester at https://sugang.snu.ac.kr/.