Bachelor of Arts in Administration - Public Administration Concentration
Drive Your Career Forward. Complete your Bachelor in Administration (BA) degree with a Public Administration Concentration and develop a clear understanding of the tools, technologies, communication techniques, and ethics required to succeed in business and public administration.
Students must earn a grade of 'C' (2.0) or better in all lower-division, upper-division, and concentration courses required to fulfill a B.A. in Administration.
| Type | Units |
|---|---|
| Lower-division core requirements | 23 |
| Upper-division core requirements | 23 |
| Breadth Electives | 10 |
| Public Administration Concentration | 18 |
| Total Units for the Degree | 74 |
Lower-division core requirements (23)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 2110 | Introductory Accounting I | 3 |
| ACCT 2120 | Introductory Accounting II | 3 |
| ADMN 1500 | Introduction to Administration | 1 |
| ADMN 2100 | Applied Business Statistics | 3 |
| ECON 2201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 2202 | Principles of Macroeconomics * Satisfies GE category D3 | 3 |
| IST 1110 | Introduction to Information Technology | 1 |
| MGMT 2300 | Legal Environment of Organizations | 3 |
| Three units chosen from the following courses: | * Satisfies GE category B4 | 3 |
| Modeling with Functions | ||
| Accelerated Preparation for Calculus | ||
| Modeling with Calculus | ||
| Calculus I |
Upper-division core requirements (23)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 3001 | Finance I | 3 |
| IST 3110 | Management of Information Technology | 3 |
| MGMT 3020 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MGMT 3500 | Applied Communication | 3 |
| MGMT 3900 | Principles of Strategy | 2 |
| MKTG 3050 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| PA 3150 | Society, Business, & Global Governance * Satisfies GE category D4 | 3 |
| SCM 3040 | Principles of Supply Chain Management | 3 |
Breadth Electives (10)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ADMN 4900 | Administration Capstone | 1 |
| AY 2020 - 2021, Nine units chosen from the following: | ||
| ENTR 3000 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 9 |
| FIN 3002 | Finance II | |
| MKTG 3160 | Research Methods | |
| PA 3050 | Organizations in Multicultural and Diverse Societies |
Public Administration Concentration (18 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PA 3800 | Introduction to Public Administration | 3 |
| PA 4620 | Managing Human Resources in the Public Sector | 3 |
| PA 4630 | Governmental Budgeting | 3 |
| PA 4700 | Public Policy and Administration | 3 |
| Six units chosen from the following: | 6 | |
| Public Relations in the Public Sector | ||
| Administrative Leadership | ||
| Nonprofit Management and Leadership | ||
| Executive Nonprofit Leadership | ||
| Nonprofit Fundraising and Grantwriting | ||
| Managing Diversity in Organizations | ||
| Urban Growth and Planning | ||
| Intergovernmental Relations and Policy Networks | ||
| Public Sector Labor Relations | ||
| Local Public Administration | ||
| Public Transportation Systems | ||
| Internship in Public Administration | ||
| Special Topics in Public Administration | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Total Units | 18 |