Academics

SPPD offers seven master's degree programs, three doctoral programs and an undergraduate program. Each program is directed by a tenure-track faculty member. The degree director is responsible for academic quality, professional relevance, scheduling, and exceptions to policy and academic advisement.

The following is a list of the SPPD Master's degree directors:

Master of Health Administration (MHA)
Dr. La Vonna Lewis, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 309
(213) 740-4280
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Master of Planning (MPL)
Dr. David Sloane, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 313
(213) 740-5768
E-mail

Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Dr. Shui Yan Tang, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 206
(213) 740-0379
E-mail

Master of Public Policy (MPP)
Dr. Juliet Musso, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 208
(213) 740-1801
E-mail

Master of Real Estate Development (MRED)
Dr. Raphael Bostic, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 326
(213) 740-1220
E-mail

Master of International Public Policy and Management (IPPAM)
Dr. Glenn Melnick, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 307
(213) 821-1408
E-mail

Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA)
Dr. Glenn Melnick, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 307
(213) 821-1408
E-mail

Executive Master of Leadership (EML)
Dr. Robert Myrtle, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 301E
(213) 821-1408
E-mail

Doctoral Programs
Dr. Yongheng Deng, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 201A
(213) 821-1030
E-mail

Undergraduate Program
Dr. Richard Sundeen, Director
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall 324
(213) 740-0365
E-mail