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School of Public Affairs and Administration New Student Orientation Online MPA. Summer 2014. The Online Program. Master in Public Administration 42 credits (33 Core credits - 9 elective credits for concentration) Concentration: Public and Nonprofit Performance Management. Curriculum.
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School of Public Affairs and Administration New Student OrientationOnline MPA Summer 2014
The Online Program • Master in Public Administration • 42 credits (33 Core credits - 9 elective credits for concentration) • Concentration: Public and Nonprofit Performance Management
Advisement Worksheet To plan your course schedule Use the MPA Advisement Form: http://spaa.newark.rutgers.edu/mpa-forms-documents
Class Conduct How your classes will be conducted? The Online MPA program uses e-college platform for all classwork. The link is http://onlinelearning.rutgers.edu/ecollege Before you can start logging in, you need to set up a NetID by going to netid.rutgers.edu
Syllabi and Books To find syllabus for each class, check SPAA website: http://spaa.newark.rutgers.edu/online-mpa-curriculum To purchase books, check Rutgers-Newark bookstore at http://newark-rutgers.bncollege.com/ You can also buy used books online
Resources Rutgers Library has several resources for Public Administration. You can check these recourses at http://libguides.rutgers.edu/pubadmin Direct all questions regarding these resources to Roberta Tipton (tipton@rutgers.edu)
Advising/Registration You can take one or two courses per semester. The courses that are offered can be found at http://spaa.newark.rutgers.edu/online-mpa-curriculum You can register at webreg.rutgers.edu
School of Public Affairs and Administration Academic Integrity
Types of Violations •Plagiarism •Cheating •Fabrication •Facilitation of Dishonesty •Academic Sabotage •Violation of Research or Professional Ethics •Violations Involving Potentially Criminal Activity
Avoiding Violations of Academic Integrity • Understand how to cite various types of sources (books, articles, websites). •When in doubt, CITE! •Request an extension if a personal issue or emergency arises. •Request an advance review of your assignment by the professor or TA. •Use a plagiarism software to check your paper before submitting
Academic Integrity TutorialAll StudentsDeadline: July 1st , 2014The Tutorial can be found at blackboard.rutgers.edu under My Organization Plus section
Web Resources •Rutgers Academic Integrity Website –http://academicintegrity.rutgers.edu •Office of Student Conduct Website –http://studentconduct.rutgers.edu •Rutgers Libraries Website –http://libraries.rutgers.edu