Public Administration Major
Emergency Management*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 12-13 | |
Required: | ||
| Introduction to Public Policy | ||
| Introduction to Public and Nonprofit Service | ||
| American Government and Politics | ||
Statistics (choose one): | ||
| Social Science Statistics | ||
| Introduction to Business Statistics | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | ||
| Required: | 18 | |
| Principles and Practices of Emergency Management # | ||
| Strategic Emergency Preparedness, Planning and Implementation # | ||
| Disaster Response Operations and Management # | ||
| Disaster Recovery # | ||
| Political and Policy Dimensions of Emergency Management # | ||
| Seminar in Ethics and Public Action | ||
| Electives: | 18 | |
Choose 18 credits from the following courses: | ||
| Regulatory Policy and Administration # | ||
| Public and Non-Profit Management | ||
| Environmental Planning | ||
| Leadership in Organizations | ||
| Human Resource and Risk Management # | ||
| Service in the Public Sector # | ||
| Public Policy Analysis | ||
| Public and Nonprofit Budgeting | ||
| Public and Nonprofit Program Evaluation # | ||
| Community Development # | ||
| Nonprofit Administration and Theory # | ||
| Nonprofit Boards and Governance # | ||
| Strategic Planning # | ||
| Cost Benefit Analysis | ||
| Web GIS and Applications | ||
| State and Local Government | ||
| Honors in the Major 1 | ||
| Teaching Assistantship 1 | ||
| Project/Research Assistantship 1 | ||
| Internship | ||
| Independent Study 1 | ||
| Travel Course 1 | ||
| Total Credits | 48-49 | |
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includes an Accelerated option - Integrated with Master of Public Administration program
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Students must be granted permission through the department to enroll in graduate level coursework. For more information, contact the Master of Public Administration office or refer to the graduate catalog.
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Each of these courses can count once for 3 credits each as major electives.
Public & Nonprofit Management*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 12-13 | |
Required: | ||
| American Government and Politics | ||
| Introduction to Public Policy | ||
| Introduction to Public and Nonprofit Service | ||
Statistics (choose one): | ||
| Social Science Statistics | ||
| Introduction to Business Statistics | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Upper Level Courses | ||
| Required: | 18 | |
| Public and Non-Profit Management | ||
| Human Resource and Risk Management # | ||
| Public Policy Analysis | ||
| Public and Nonprofit Budgeting | ||
| Public and Nonprofit Program Evaluation # | ||
| Seminar in Ethics and Public Action | ||
| Electives | 18 | |
Choose 18 credits from the following courses: | ||
| Cost Benefit Analysis | ||
| Web GIS and Applications | ||
| Organizational Behavior Across Sectors | ||
| Urban Politics and Policy | ||
| Congress: Politics and Policy | ||
| Immigration and Immigration Policy | ||
| Foreign and Defense Policies | ||
| State and Local Government # | ||
| Environmental Politics and Policy | ||
| Regulatory Policy and Administration # | ||
| Administrative Law # | ||
| Environmental Planning | ||
| Philanthropy: Civic Engagement through Giving | ||
| Leadership in Organizations | ||
| Service in the Public Sector # | ||
| Marketing, Fund Development, and Grant Writing for Nonprofits # | ||
| Honors in the Major 1 | ||
| Teaching Assistantship 1 | ||
| Project/Research Assistantship 1 | ||
| Internship | ||
| Independent Study 1 | ||
| Travel Course 1 | ||
| Community Development # | ||
| Nonprofit Administration and Theory # | ||
| Nonprofit Boards and Governance # | ||
| Strategic Planning # | ||
| Total Credits | 48-49 | |
- *
includes an Accelerated option - Integrated with Master of Public Administration program
- #
Students must be granted permission through the department to enroll in graduate level coursework. For more information, contact the Master of Public Administration office or refer to the graduate catalog.
- 1
Each of these courses can count once for 3 credits each as major electives.
