Public Administration
Associate in Arts
Transfer Preparation* (Major Code: 01860)
Public administration courses provide skills for paraprofessionals in public employment such as school districts and cities, county agencies, state agencies, and various federal positions.
Program Student Learning Outcome
- Identify key terms and apply major theoretical perspectives relevant to current and historical trends.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Program Requirements | ||
| ACCT 101 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | 4 |
| CIS 101 | INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 4 |
| ECON 101 | PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS I | 3 |
| ECON 102 | PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS II | 3 |
| MATH 115 | STATWAY II | 3-4 |
| or MATH 119 | ELEMENTARY STATISTICS | |
| or PSYC 270 | STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | |
| or SOC 270 | STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES | |
| PS 102 | INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS | 3 |
| Total Units | 20-21 | |
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Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should complete courses specific to the transfer institution of choice. University requirements vary from institution to institution and are subject to change. Therefore, it is important to verify transfer major preparation and general education requirements through consultation with a counselor in either the Counseling Center or Career and Transfer Connections. See catalog Transfer Courses Information section for further information.
To earn an associate degree, additional general education and graduation requirements must be completed.