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Leadership for Public Purpose, Certificate of Special Study


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The Leadership for Public Purpose (LPP) certificate is a 12-unit upper division academic certificate designed for undergraduate students. Those who earn the LPP certificate will need to complete 6 units in required core, as well as an additional 6 elective units in at least one of three sectors: private, public, and/or community based organizations.

Course elective requirements may be met by taking 6 units from any one sector or 3 units from two sectors and may be used to double count towards other academic certificates.

Elective Courses (6 units)


Course elective requirements may be met by taking 6 units from any one sector or 3 units from two sectors.

Total (12 units)


Advising Notes


  1. Courses taken toward the Core Requirements may not be used to double count towards another academic certificate
  2. An Undergraduate Petition to Enroll in Graduate (200-Level) Courses must be completed and approved prior to enrolling in MS 240 or MS 245

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