Public Administration

(Political Science Department)

Henderson Learning Center,
Room 215
(785) 231-1010 ext. 1737

The Major
The Minor
Course Offerings
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Source: 2002-2003 Catalog

Certificate of Nonprofit Management
Bachelor's Degree (BPA) in Public Administration:
Public & Non-Profit Management
Environment and Natural Resources Management
Local Economic and Community Development

DEGREES and CERTIFICATES
These degrees and programs are for those seeking management and careers in public service in govern- ments, non-profit agencies, or businesses with public service or government relations positions.

The Bachelor's in Public Administration (BPA) is offered with 3 Special Emphases or majors: Public & Non-Profit Management, Environment & Natural Resources Management, and Local Economic & Community Development.

The Certificate of Non-Profit Managementis offered jointly with the Department of Human Services. Both are described below. The Certificate of Non-Profit Management is extremely valuable for individuals who seek Manager positions or advancement into the field of Non-Profit Agencies (United Way, YMCA, etc). The Certificate is offered in three ways: A. ON-LINE, or B. to any on-campus student with any Major, or C. with fewer required hours as a Major in Public Administration who Minors in Human Services, or a Human Services Major who Minors in Public Administration.