Students are required to select a major field with at least 12 credit hours of study.  The remaining credit hours (6) can be taken in another area of the student’s choice.  For descriptions, see appendices.

• Budgeting and Nonmarket Organization Finance
• Comparative Public Administration
• Human Resource Management
• Performance Measurement and Improvement
• Public Management
• Urban Systems

Most classes typically meet on Monday through Thursday afternoons. Electives and courses offered through the other departments usually meet in the early evenings. Students may also take elective offerings as courses of independent study or at other Rutgers campuses.