Public Service Minor
Bachelor's degree
In massachusetts (USA)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Massachusetts (USA)
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
Do you aspire to make a difference at nonprofits, healthcare organizations, or government agencies? A minor in public service will introduce you to the field of public management.
You’ll learn how managers operate in publicly controlled bureaucracies. You’ll also learn how to contribute to public policy formation, strategic planning, and implementation. Other topics include the fundamentals of budgeting in the public sector, nonprofit management, organizational operations, and public and nonprofit human resource management.
You’ll get one-on-one attention in small classes of 20-25 students. And you’ll learn from the best. Your professors have years of public service experience, and many are leading research projects in the field.
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Subjects
- Public
- Nonprofit
- Resource Management
- Social Change
- Public service
- Social
- Financial resources
- Managing
- Organizational Change
- Nonprofit Management
- Public Service Information
Course programme
A student may choose to minor in Public Service by completing three (3) courses, nine (9) credits.
Required Course:
- P.AD-310 Introduction to Public Service
- P.AD-201 Social Change
- P.AD-312 Managing Public Service Financial Resources
- P.AD-322 Organizational Change
- P.AD-325 Nonprofit Management
- P.AD-326 Public Service Information Based Management
- P.AD-361 Public Service Human Resource Management
College of Arts & Sciences students may undertake a Public Service minor when they have achieved junior standing and have completed:
Required Course:
- P.AD-310 Introduction to Public Service
- P.AD-201 Social Change
- P.AD-312 Managing Public Service Financial Resources
- P.AD-322 Organizational Change
- P.AD-325 Nonprofit Management
- P.AD-326 Public Service Information Based Management
- P.AD-361 Public Service Human Resource Management
Public Service Minor