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Master in Public Administration
The graduate school of the CCP was established in 1979 under government recognition No. C-002, dated June 6, 1979, starting with an initial offering of MBA and MAT.
As an expression of its social responsibility and in order to keep the poor and deserving ambitious college graduates to seek higher education, CCP opened its Graduate School charging minimal, and affordable costs of tuition to its college faculty and students.
The CCP Graduate School commits itself to develop relevant expertise, acumen, and competence among the students in the field of Business Administration, Public Management and Teaching not only to attain academic excellence but to prepare them to meet the challenge of global competition.
Objectives of the Graduate Programs
The Graduate School serves as the academic home of graduate studies in education, business, and public management. Primarily it provides the graduate students with opportunities for study and research.
The Graduate School as a center for the advancement of learning commits itself to the following goals:
- To encourage and develop an inquisitive mind through research, which is one of the functions of graduate education.
- To encourage the analysis of value which confronts people in decision making through actual class work and maximization of motivation techniques.
- To develop flexibility and pragmatic adjustment to varied and changing social realities - social, economic and political - be it in the personal and professional dimension of living through community service and fieldwork.
This program is designed to develop the skills to formulate and implement the development of plans of government and non-governmental organizations. It emphasizes to develop skills of practicing lower and middle-level administrators in managing their respective agencies efficiently and effectively to enable them to appreciate their roles in the general aspect of public management.
Curriculum - Thesis Program
BASIC SUBJECTS (Core-subjects)
- Theory and Practice of Public Administration
- Elementary Statistics
- Research Methods
REQUIRED MAJOR SUBJECTS
- Organization and Management
- Public Personnel Administration
- Program/Project Management
- Public Fiscal Administration
- Public Policy and Development Adm
- Local Government Administration
ELECTIVES (Choose two (2) subjects only)
- Administrative Communication
- Ecology of Public Administration
- Seminar in Public Management
- Countryside Development
- Management Planning and Control
- Public Organization & Governance
- Public Budget Management
THESIS WRITING
- Thesis Writing I
- Thesis Writing II
NOTE: Non-Public Administration graduate students enrolling in MPA are required to take four (4) additional cognate subjects which is equivalent to 12 units (non-credit)
Curriculum - Non-Thesis Program
BASIC SUBJECTS (Core-subjects)
- Theory and Practice of Public Administration
- Elementary Statistics
- Research Methods
REQUIRED MAJOR SUBJECTS
- Organization and Management
- Public Personnel Administration
- Program/Project Management
- Public Fiscal Administration
- Public Policy and Development Adm
- Local Government Administration
ELECTIVES (Choose two (2) subjects only)
- Administrative Communication
- Ecology of Public Administration
- Seminar in Public Management
- Countryside Development
- Management Planning and Control
SEMINAR PAPERS (in lieu of thesis)
- Special Problems in Public Personnel Administration
- Fiscal and Monetary Policies in the Philippines
- Special Problems in Fiscal and Monetary Administration
- Political - Administrative Accountability in the Philippine Public Service
NOTE: Non-Public Administration students who wish to enroll in MPA Program are required to take the following pre-requisite subjects:
- Public Organization and Governance
- Public Budget Management
Last updated Jan 2018
About the School
Welcome to the Central Colleges of the Philippines, one of the country’s higher educational institutions in Metro Manila. Whether you are a prospective student or an alumnus, we encourage you to brows ... Read More
Welcome to the Central Colleges of the Philippines, one of the country’s higher educational institutions in Metro Manila. Whether you are a prospective student or an alumnus, we encourage you to browse our website to learn about the many exciting educational activities here.
The Central Colleges of the Philippines is committed to becoming a premier educational institution producing professionals imbued with the proper values and discipline preferred by local and global organizations.
PhilosophyThe Central Colleges of the Philippines is dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge, truth, and excellence towards the holistic formation of the human person as a strong foundation for the national pride, discipline, and development.VisionThe Central Colleges of the Philippines is envisioned to develop the intellectual, artistic, scientific and technological minds of students essential to the attainment of the country's goals for rapid modernization and global competitiveness.MissionThe Central Colleges of the Philippines aims to:
provide quality and relevant education accessible to all;
train individuals to develop personal discipline and critical, creative thinking; and
produce committed professionals imbued with the ideas necessary to serve the welfare of the society.
Services and Facilities
The School has an Air-Conditioned Studio theatre, complete with audio-visual devices for the use of students during convocations, seminars, symposia, film showings, etc.The School has an adequate number of public telephone booths and drinking fountains for the use of its students.The food service facilities are located in the Main and Extension Campuses for the convenience of the students and personnel.Located in fully Air-Conditioned rooms at the 2nd Floor of the HR Reyes Computer Hall is the New Computer Technology Center which includes: A Computer Laboratory consisting of more than 300 computers of the latest models that provide a 12-hour daily hands-on service to students with at least 2 Local Area Networks. Full-time laboratory instructors are always on hand to guide and help the students in their hands-on activities.Our landmark building dubbed the "Consorcia P. Reyes Hall" houses the College of Nursing with its air-conditioned classrooms, Anatomy Laboratory, Microbiology Laboratory, Chemistry Laboratory, Physics laboratories, a Chapel and a gymnasium equipped, among others, with synthetic wooden basketball court, an electronic scoreboard and movable bleachers.A separate Multimedia Laboratory with complete audio-visual facilities for showing instructional software of such popular software as Visual Studio, Microsoft Office 2003, AutoCAD 2006, etc.A separate CADD Laboratory with software for design subjects in Architecture, ECE, EE, and CompE Courses.The School maintains two Air-Conditioned libraries; the Main Library at the Antonino Hall, and the Nursing/High School Library at the Extension Campus. A vast collection of books and periodicals is augmented regularly through continuous requisitions by faculty and students. The School libraries observe the Open-Stack-System. Photocopying machines are available for use by the students at minimal cost.The School maintains a Roman Catholic chapel consecrated to the Immaculate Conception for the spiritual needs of the academic community. It performs important church services such as the Mass on First Fridays, Anticipated Mass on Saturdays and on Holidays.The School maintains two Air-Conditioned Medical/Dental Clinics staffed by physicians, dentists, and nurses. Students, faculty and support staff may avail of the medical and dental services for consultation and treatment. An Optometry Clinic is also available not only to the students, faculty, and staff but also to the immediate members of their family for free consultation and prescription.The Guidance and Counseling Office assists students in the development of their personality and maximization of their potential in academic and personal pursuits.The students and alumni can avail of job and employment assistance through their respective Colleges and the CCP Alumni Association.The students and employees are physically secured and protected by specially trained Security Officers employed by the School and by a private security agency.
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