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B. Admin. — Public Administration Concentration


Regulations effective September 1, 2003 Students complete the program regulations in effect at the time of their enrolment. For more information on the Public Administration concentration please contact Sandra Rein. Athabasca University advisors have developed a program plan to assist you. Counselling Services offers an assessment Web site, "Mapping Your Future: Your Career and Athabasca University."

Complete the common core courses (24 credits) and the following 66 credits.


	Required Concentration Courses (30 credits)


IDRL 312	Industrial Relations: A Critical Introduction	(3)
GOVN 366	Local Governance (in development)	(3)
GOVN 390	Public Policy and Administrative Governance	(3)
GOVN 403	Public Policy in a Global Era	(3)
GOVN 450	Public Budgeting and Financial Management (in development)	(3)
LGST 331	Administrative Law	(3)
LGST 369	Commercial Law	(3)
POLI 277	Introduction to Political Science I: Concepts, Structures, and Institutions	(3)
POLI 309	Canadian Government and Politics	(3)
SOSC 366	Research Methods in the Social Sciences	(3)



	Language Requirement (6 credits) Junior or senior credits in a language other than English. French is recommended for students intending to work in Canada. (6)


	Electives I (select 9 credits from the following)


HIST 336	History of Canadian Labour	(6)
HIST 338	History of the Canadian West	(6)
HRMT/ORGB 386	Introduction to Human Resource Management	(3)
IDRL 307	Public Sector Labour Relations	(3)
LGST 310	The Impact of the Canadian Charter on Labour Relations	(3)
ORGB 327	Leadership in Organizations	(3)
SOCI 321	The Sociology of Work and Industry	(3)



	Electives II (select 3 credits from the following)


ORGB 364	Organizational Behaviour	(3)
POLI 383	Introduction to Canadian Political Economy	(3)



	Options (18 credits) Arts (Humanities and Social Science), Science, or Administrative Studies at the senior (300 or 400) level. (18*)
*	A maximum of 3 credits in non-administrative studies at the preparatory (100) level.


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