University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

GSRA Position F09-16

Strategic Plan for MPA International Students

Faculty Name:  Albert Price

Department:  MPA Program

Campus Address:  220 French Hall

Email:  acprice@umflint.edu

Phone:  8107623470

Project Description:  The MPA Program needs to conduct an analysis of the prerequisites, curriculum, structure and planning for international students. The study will carry out the basic process of strategic planning with special emphasis on the role of international students.

Semesters Desired:  Fall 2009; Winter 2010

GSRA Position Description:  Student would examine documents of the MPA Program. Conduct environmental scanning regarding other programs in the regions. Review and revise mission and vision statements. Interview faculty and administrative staff concerning the structure of the degree and relationship to international students. Develop a strategic plan for MPA development for international students.

Specific Day/Time Requirements:  None specified

Special Requirements:  At least 7.0 GPA required. Experience with international students. Basic understanding of elements of strategic planning.

Graduate Students in These Programs May Apply:  Position has candidate in mind

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