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Nov 27, 2024
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American University Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Executive Leadership (Graduate Certificate)
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Offered by the Key Executive Leadership Programs, School of Public Affairs , the Executive Leadership (Graduate Certificate) program focuses on developing skills, knowledge, and values needed by public and nonprofit leaders.
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Admission to the Program
The School of Public Affairs operates on a rolling basis for admission to graduate programs, reviewing applications until programs reach capacity. This certificate is open to students with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution. A successful applicant typically holds a GS-12 (or above) level or equivalent NGO, private sector, or leadership/management experience. In addition to application form, applicants submit a personal statement providing background, career interests, and reasons for pursuing study in the program.
Certificate Requirements
- 12 credit hours with grades of C or better
- Transfer credit may not be applied toward the certificate. Course substitutions are not permissible
- Compliance with all regulations for a certificate (Graduate Academic Regulations 4.11 , 5 , 6 )
Required (3 credit hours)
Key Executive Electives (6 credit hours)
Complete 6 credit hours from the following: Elective (3 credit hours)
Complete 3 credit hours from the following, or other approved Key Executive coursework:
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