1989-1990 Academic Catalog

172 Social Sciences andHist01y PublicAdministration The public administration major prepares students for careers in govern– ment.An interdisciplinary 1najor, thecurriculu1n involves courses in political science and business. Course requirements involve sixty quarter hours, including thirty-seven quarter hours of core requirements and twenty-three qumter hours of busi– ness requirements. The core requirements include: POLS-161 Introduction toPublicAdministration ..................................... 4 POLS-260 Methods ofResearch in Political Science ................................ 5 POLS-261 AmericanNational Government ............................................. 5 POLS-362 111eSupremeCourt ............................................................... 4 POLS-364 Urbm1 Studies ....................................................................... 5 POLS-460 Seminar in Political Science ................................................... 5 POLS-462 Public Policy ......................................................................... 4 POLS-499 Social Science Internship ....................................................... 5 Business require111e11ts include: CIS-220 Computer lnfonnation Systems ................................................. 3 ECON-231 Macroeconomics ................................................................. 4 MGMT-350 Principles ofOrganization andManagement ......................... 4 BUS-313 GovemmentandBusiness ....................................................... 4 ECON-339 Public Finance ..................................................................... 4 MGMT-353 Personnel Management ....................................................... 4 The fo/101vi11g electives are also reco1111ne11ded: BUS-211,212 Statistics ........................................................................... 6 PYCH-364 lndustrialPsychology ........................................................... 4 PYCH-369 Social Psychology ................................................................ 5 MATH-384 ProbabilityandStatistics ...................................................... 5 COM-200 Persuasive111eory .................................................................. 5 COM-225 Interviewing .......................................................................... 3 COM-312 Argumentation and Debate ..................................................... 4 COM-323 Organizational Communication .............................................. 3 PublicAdministration CurriculumSummary Proficiency .......................................................................................... 0-8 OtherGeneral Education requirements ................................................75-97 Public administrationmajor requirements ............................................... W Electives .......................................................................................... 39-61 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ..................................... 192