The public administration minor is most commonly paired with a major in economics and general business, but can enhance and supplement many other majors. Courses are designed to help you develop leadership and theoretical and analytical problem solving skills that will enhance your career in public agency or in a non-profit organization. The public administration minor will give you an introduction to public administration, public policy, state and local government, and emergency management.
Required Core Courses (12 hours): PLS 102(3), 255(3), 315(3), 351(3)
Elective Courses (6 hours): Complete any two of the following courses: ACC 532(3); ECO 325(3), ECO 515(3); PLS 355(3), PLS 498(3), PLS 555(3)
Note: No more than six hours taken for the B.A. or B.S. Political Science major can be counted toward the Public Administration minor.