Nov 22, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Public Administration, AAS

Location(s): Central Campus


Help build strength in your community by earning an Associate of Applied Science degree in Public Administration. Our online Public Administration program prepares you for career opportunities in public sector (government) agencies, community non-profit organizations and social service organization positions related to all levels of government.

Our program is structured to provide you the necessary knowledge and skills required for entry-level positions in a wide range of fields. Our small class sizes and expert faculty will prepare you to deal with the public and media as well as develop solid business and managerial skills.

After graduation, you’ll be ready to enter the workforce or continue on your education path. See yourself succeed at TJC.

Marketable skills for this award include: building effective relationships, leadership, organizational skills, problem solving, strong work ethic and team work.

 

Associate of Applied Science
TSI Complete

General Education Requirements: 30 Credits


Every Associate of Applied Science degree plan must contain at least 15 semester hours of general education courses. At least one course must be taken from each of the following areas: humanities/fine arts (language, philosophy & culture/creative arts), social/behavioral science (social and behavioral sciences/American history/government/political science), and natural science/mathematics (life and physical sciences/mathematics).

Major Courses: 30
General Education Requirements: 30

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


Note:

  1. Courses with an asterisk (*) represent general education requirements.
  2. Some courses are only offered during fall semester or spring semester, but not both. Please plan accordingly.
    1. # indicates course only taught in the fall semester
    2. + indicates course only taught in the spring semester