Academic Catalog

2024-2025

Minor Public Service Minor

The minor in public service is offered by the School of Public Service. The purpose of the minor is to provide students with a solid theoretical foundation in the study and practice of public service, preparing students for citizenship, leadership, and careers in governmental and non-profit agencies. Students will achieve this goal by completing a series of courses from different disciplines across the University designed to provide a solid foundation in public administration and non-profit management, including an appreciation of both internal process and external environment of public and non-profit organizations. This minor will help prepare students for careers in public service and for graduate education in public administration, public affairs, and related fields.