Professional Studies (M.P.S.)

Leadership Theory

• LDSP 5000 - Current Issues and Cases 3
• LDSP 5560 - Small Group Leadership
• LDSP 5500 - Foundations of Leadership 3

Research Data Analysis

• LDSP 5600 - Statistical Analysis 3
• LDSP 5770 - Computer-Based Decision Making 3

Organizational Structure and Change

Communication

• COMM 5110 - Leadership and Communication 3
• LDSP 5450 - Public Relations Management 3
• LDSP 5700 - Conflict Management and Negotiation 3

Strategic Planning and Assessment

• LDSP 5040 - Human Resources Management 3

Professional Project

The Master of Professional Studies program requires every student to complete a professional project as the culminating experience in earning the degree.

• LDSP 5998 - Professional Project 3 (this course must be taken during the final semester of the program)  

• Students should begin planning their project when they enter the MPS program.  They should consult their advisor about appropriate topics and submit their proposal for approval prior to the course.