
The concentration is composed of 21 credit hours. Students must complete one course from each of Areas I to V and transfer six credit hours from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School JD Program.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | |
| Area I - Legal Dimensions Course: | |||
| PADM 6210 | Federal Administrative Law | 3 | |
| Area II - Budgeting and Finance Courses: | |||
| PADM 5860 | Budget Development for Nonprofit Organizations | 2 | |
| PADM 6120 | Principles of Public Budgeting | 3 | |
| PADM 6520 | Financial Management of Health Care Organizations | 3 | |
| Area III - Human Resources Courses: | |||
| PADM 6270 | Human Resources Administration | 3 | |
| PADM 6290 | Supervisory Skills for Administrators | 3 | |
| PADM 6440 | Human Resources for Nonprofit Organizations | 2 | |
| Area IV - Cognate Courses: | |||
| BIOS 5120 | Environment and Health Problems | 3 | |
| GEOG 5560 | Studies in Urban and Regional Planning | 3 | |
| GEOG 5570 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 3 | |
| PSCI 6010 | Foundations of American Politics I | 3 | |
| PSCI 6020 | Foundations of American Politics II | 3 | |
| PSCI 6040 | American National Politics and Public Policy | 3 | |
| PADM 6130 | Local Government Administration | 3 | |
| PADM 6150 | State and Local Government Finance | 3 | |
| Area V - Capstone Project Course: | |||
| PADM 6800 | Project Paper Seminar | 3 | |