Department of History & Political Science
Public Administration
Program of Study
This is a typical program of study which assumes completion of 8-14 free elective credits, general education
requirements, and completion of a university-approved minor.
| Fall |
| 1. |
Introduction to Public Administration |
3 |
| 2. |
Principles of Management |
3 |
| 3. |
Management Information Systems |
3 |
| 4. |
State and Local Government |
3 |
| Spring |
| 1. |
Introduction to Public Policy |
3 |
| 2. |
Program Evaluation |
3 |
| 3. |
Organizational Behavior |
3 |
| 4. |
Ethics in Public Service |
3 |
| Fall |
| 1. |
Internship I |
3 |
| 2. |
Not-for-Profit & Government Accounting |
3 |
| 3. |
Program Elective* |
3 |
| 4. |
Program Elective |
3 |
| Spring |
| 1. |
Public Personnel Administration |
3 |
| 2. |
Senior Seminar |
3 |
| 3. |
Program Elective |
3 |
| 4. |
Program Elective |
3 |
| 5. |
Exit Examination |
1 |
* Some of the program electives students may choose include Municipal Government, Administrative Law and Regulation, Intergovernmental Relations, Internship II, Bureaucratic Politics, and Human Resources Management.
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