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2018-2019 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Public Administration Major (PUBA), BS

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Requirements

Program Learning Outcomes

Liberal Arts: 50 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete 53 hours of Liberal Arts studies. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

POLS 205 meets 3 hours of the Individual and Social Environment component and is counted below in the hours required for the major.

Major: 67 Hours

ACCT 205 - Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
ACCT 206 - Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
BUS 317 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hours: 3
ECON 201 - Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
HRM 332 - Human Resource Management Credit Hours: 3
MGT 368 - Management and Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3
POLS 205 - American National Government Credit Hours: 3
POLS 254 - Statistics and Quantitative Techniques Credit Hours: 3
POLS 304 - Public Administration Credit Hours: 3
POLS 306 - Public Policy Credit Hours: 3
POLS 353 - Arkansas and State and Local Government Credit Hours: 3
POLS 435 - Constitutional Law Credit Hours: 3
POLS 436 - Administrative Law Credit Hours: 3
POLS 459 - Senior Research and Design Proposal Credit Hours: 1
POLS 461 - Policy Analysis and Advanced Research Credit Hours: 3
* 18 hours of electives

6 hours from:

COMM 210 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
COMM 267 - Interpersonal Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 262 - Small Group and Organizational Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 200 - Media Software Tools Credit Hours: 3
COMM 193 - Introduction to Public Relations Credit Hours: 3
COMM 254 - Internet Communication Credit Hours: 3
COMM 283 - Public Relations Tactics Credit Hours: 3
COMM 310 - Writing for the Web Credit Hours: 3
ENG 291 - Business and Professional Writing Credit Hours: 3
IS 270 - Web Concepts Credit Hours: 3

Note(s):

* 18 hours of electives, approved by the department chair, are to be selected from the College of Arts & Humanities , the Paul R. Carter College of Business Administration , and the College of Sciences with no more than 9 hours from the Paul R. Carter College of Business Administration .

Remaining Bible/Electives: 11 Hours

See Bible Class Enrollment policy here .

Total Hours: 128

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