Jun 09, 2023

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Business Administration, Public Administration Option, BS/BA

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The Public Administration option develops student competencies in leadership and management issues that public and nonprofit organizations encounter at the local, regional and national levels.

A student must complete the following requirements in addition to the General Studies requirements. No grade lower than “C-” will satisfy major requirements.

Students wanting to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree must complete the Additional BA Requirements .

Public Administration Option Requirements

General Studies Requirements

(All Business Majors must complete the following as part of their General Studies requirements )

BUS 201 - Organizational Communications 3 Credit Hours
CMIS 101 - Information Systems Concepts & Applications 3 Credit Hours
ECON 221 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit Hours
ECON 222 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit Hours
MATH 112 - College Algebra 3 Credit Hours
STAT 210 - Statistics 3 Credit Hours

Required General Studies Total: 18

Business Core Requirements

BUS 214 - Introduction to Business Quantitative Methods 3 Credit Hours
BUS 231 - Principles of Financial Accounting 3 Credit Hours
BUS 232 - Principles of Managerial Accounting 3 Credit Hours
BUS 251 - Legal Environment & Contract Law 3 Credit Hours
BUS 328 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit Hours
BUS 335 - Production/Operations Management 3 Credit Hours
BUS 339 - Business Finance 3 Credit Hours
BUS 373 - Organizational Behavior 3 Credit Hours
BUS 480 - International Business 3 Credit Hours
BUS 495 - Business Policy 3 Credit Hours (Senior Competency Course )
CMIS 300 - Information Systems Management 3 Credit Hours

Business Core Total: 33

Public Administration Option

BUS 331 - Risk Management & Insurance 3 Credit Hours
BUS 353 - Organizational Ethics 3 Credit Hours
BUS 390 - Project Management 3 Credit Hours
BUS 493 - Team Design & Performance 3 Credit Hours
PSCI 201 - American National Government 3 Credit Hours
PSCI 202 - State & Local Government 3 Credit Hours
PSCI 426 - American Constitutional Law 3 Credit Hours
PSCI 468 - Public Administration 3 Credit Hours

Option Total: 24

Major Total: 57