Siena Heights University
Public Services Administration Minor
I.
Course Requirements for Minor
A.
Program Requirements
1.
PSA 331
Fundamentals of Public Services Admin. I
2.
PSA 433
Budgeting for Public Services Admin.
3.
PSA 434
Critical Issues in PSA
B.
C.
II.
Cognate Requirements
1.
ITM 460
Project Management
2.
PSC 130
American Democracy
or
PSC 380
Public Policy
or
PSC 431
Law and Society
3.
PSY 111
Introduction to Psychology
or
PSY 340
Social Psychology
or
SOC 111
Introduction to Sociology
4.
Choose one (1) of the following electives:
BAM 441
Communication Skills for Managers
MGT 302
Management Principles and Cases
MGT 329
Managing Cultural Differences
MGT 360
Organizational Behavior
MGT 361
Human Resource Management
MGT 452
Leadership
PHI 320
Social Ethics
PSA 495
Senior Seminar
SOC 341
Research in the Social Sciences
SOC 350
Conflict Resolution
SOC 379
Issues in Social Justice
Total for Minor
9 credit hours
3
3
3
12 credit hours
3
3
3
3
21 credit hours
Other Requirements
1.
A minimum of nine (9) credit hours at the 300-400 level is required with Siena Heights University.
2.
If completed as an elective, PSA 495 has several pre-requisites: PSA 331, 341, and 433.
Enrollment requires permission. PSA 495 should be taken in the last term at Siena.
3.
All students must maintain a cumulative 2.50 g.p.a. in the minor.
4.
Grades below a 2.0 g.p.a. are not allowed in the course requirements for the minor.
5.
MGT 365 Project Management may substitute for ITM 460.
Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2016-2018
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