Public Management - Minor

The Public Management (PBMG) minor prepares students for impactful careers in the public sector.

One in every seven Texas jobs are in the public sector and a minor in public management helps prepare students for nearly all of them. Come be part of using the power of government to change the world for the better. PBMG minors develop a deep understanding of the many ways the public sector affects all and hone the skills required to lead and manage in the public sector.

Enrollment/Eligibility Criteria

Students must be enrolled in or have completed PSAA 210 prior to declaring the minor.

Application Process

Students seeking to declare the minor must complete an application. Application information is available on the Department of Public Service and Administration Minors website.

Course List
Code	Title	Semester Credit Hours
PSAA 210	Integrated Solutions to Public Service Problems	3
PSAA 340/POLS 340	Public Administration	3
PSAA 430	Leading and Managing Public Service Organizations	3
Select two of the following:		6
PSAA 205	Data and Decision‐Making in Public Service
PSAA 303	Leadership in Public Service
PSAA 403	Public and Nonprofit Budgeting
PSAA 404	Ethics in Public Service
PSAA 405	Cultural Competency in Public Service
PSAA 440	Public Policies and Policymaking
PSAA 441	Program Assessment and Evaluation
PSAA 442	Cross‐Sector Collaboration
PSAA 443	Managing Workplace Diversity in Public and Nonprofit Organizations
Total Semester Credit Hours		15

Students must make a grade of C or better in all courses.