Public Administration Minor

18 credit hours

This minor allows students to develop essential power skills of adaptable problem-solving, analytical thinking, ethical decision making, and effective communication. An understanding of public administration and policy analysis develops responsible citizen. This minor pairs well with other majors by empowers students to work collaboratively to promote the welfare of other. You will apply your skills and knowledge as you embark on your quest to change the world.

Requirements

Minor Coursework

12 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

PS 30000Comparative Analysis

3

PS 33050Political Economy

3

PS 33500Public Administration

3

PS 45000Political Science Internship

1-6

Elective Coursework

6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

CCJ 20000Criminology

3

CCJ 35005Women, Crime, and the Law

3

ECON 33037Current Economic and Social Policy

3

FIN 32000Principles of Finance

3

HRM 36520Labor Relations

3

HRM 36540Employment Law

3

PHS 22000Public Health and Social Justice

3

PHS 24000Global Health

3

PHS 34000Health Policy

3

PS 20000Methods for Political Science

3

PS 31100American Constitutional Law

3

PS 33050Political Economy

3

PS 34500Campaigns and Elections

3

PS 36000Civil Liberties

3

PS 45000Political Science Internship

1-6

PS 47500Political Literacy

3

SW 32000Social Welfare Policy and Services I

3

SW 32100Social Welfare Policy and Services II

3

Students who have a second major or are completing another for-credit credential that requires an internship may submit a request to the program to substitute the other internship as a requirement for this minor.

No duplication of coursework is permitted within the program.