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Public Administration (B.S.)

Public Administration Course Descriptions

A major in public administration will help students understand how decisions are made in government as well as how to administer programs and projects. Graduates of a public administration major will be well prepared for a career in both the public and the non-profit sector.

30 semester hours as follows:

A. Public Administration Major Courses (33 hours):

GOVT 1315American Politics
ECN 2300Survey of Economics
MSC 3301Statistical Decision Making
MGT 3340Concepts and Functions of Management
LDST 3333Ethical Leadership
PUAD 2310Introduction to Public Administration
PUAD 3310Administrative Law
PUAD 3320Public Fiscal Management
PUAD 4310Economics for Public Administration
PUAD 4320Intergovernmental Relations
PUAD 4330Public Policy

B. Public Administration Capstone Course

PUAD 4390Capstone in Public Administration

C. Required Minor (12-24 hours):

Students must select one or two minors from any approved EAP minor.