The Public Administration minor is related to one of the fastest growing fields in the United States today. Students studying Public Administration will gain a greater understanding of tools associated with management of public sector organizations, including fiscal management, survey research, public administration, and human resource management.
Minor Admission Requirements
Minor Requirements
Prerequisite Courses
Degree Requirements
18 Total Credits
- Complete all of the following
- Required Courses
- Complete the following:
- PAD3003 - Public Administration in American Society (3)
- PAD4034 - The Administration of Public Policy (3)
- PAD4131 - Public Sector Project Management (3)
- Restricted Electives
- Complete at least 3 of the following:
- PAD4104 - Administrative Theory (3)
- PAD4204 - Fiscal Management (3)
- PAD4414 - Human Resource Administration (3)
- PAD4822 - Intergovernmental Administration (3)
Grand Total Credits: 18
Foreign Language Requirements
Other Requirements
- Students must earn a "C-" (1.75) or better in each course in the minor.
- Students must earn an overall GPA of 2.0 in the minor.
- At least 15 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF within the department.
- No credit by exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.
- Internship or Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor without prior approval.